Portret van een Nepalese vrouw c. 1895 - 1915

"Portret van een Nepalese vrouw" (c. 1895-1915) is a black and white photograph by Austrian photographer Theodor Paar. This portrait captures a Nepalese woman adorned in traditional attire, including elaborate jewelry and a veil. The image's focus on her elegant garments and accessories provides a glimpse into the cultural practices and artistry of Nepal during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The photograph's subtle composition, with the woman's gaze directed away from the viewer, creates a sense of quiet contemplation and mystery.