A Steadfast Friend, Zanana, Samode Palace (India Song)

Signed, titled, dated and numbered from edition of 5 on certificate of authenticity.

Frame: 41 2/5 x 33 1/2 inches

Available in 4 sizes:

Small: 24 x 30 inches (60 x 76.2 cm)

Medium: 31.5 x 39.4 inches (80 x 100 cm)

Large: 48 x 60 inches (122 x 152 cm)

Extra Large: 58 x 72 1/2 inches (142 x 184 cm)

The Zanana, or women’s quarters, in Samode Palace is an exquisite section showcasing intricate artistry and opulent decor designed for the royal women. Adorned with elaborate frescoes, delicate mirror work, and vibrant paintings, the Zanana reflects the refined tastes and lifestyle of the royal ladies. The richly furnished rooms, featuring carved wooden furniture and traditional Rajasthani textiles, create an atmosphere of elegance and comfort. Latticework screens in the jharokhas allowed the women to observe palace activities while maintaining their privacy, highlighting the thoughtful blend of aesthetic beauty and functional design.