Начнем, пожалуй, с
Афганистана...
Zadran or Mangali Pashtun at
Attan, 1937 ©
History of Pashtuns, Reddit Inc
Nautch dancers and musicians in Kabul, Afghanistan, around 1880. Credit...John Burke, via
British Library
Giclee Print A Nautch Girl Dancing before the Amir of Afghanistan by
William Hatherell Традиции
Пакистана
A pak nautch dancer giving a performance around 1899. Credit...
Bourne and Shepherd
A Nautch in the Palace of the Ameer of Sindh [1808], by Capt. Melville Grindlay
Khattack sword-dance in Baluchistan, Pakistan, 1896. (Photo by A.C. Yate/Royal Geographical Society via Getty Images)
И, наконец,
Традиции Индии (правда, скорее, уличной, а не храмово-классической):-)
"Dancers of Kashmir," a captioned photo, 1928
Dancing Girls in Delhi, India-c. 1860s from the
Archaeological Survey of India Collections Native Nautch at Delhi [or Shalimar?], by Samuel Bourne, 1864. From the collection of the
Digital South Asian Library, Univ. of Chicago and Columbia Univ.
"A Gipsy Dancing Girl, Kathiawar," a photo by Taurines, 1880's
"Delhi dancing girls with musicians," early 1900's. From
Columbia University collections
Snake's charming dance, early 1900's, from Gobind Ram & Oodey Ram, Jaipur
Cashmere nautch girl; a photo by Samuel Bourne, 1860's. From
Columbia University collections
Nautch Girl Dancing with Musicians, Calcutta, [1870S]. From Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection. Credit...Shepherd & Robertson (via
Sotheby's)
Professional dancing girls in the streets of old Delhi, 1907. By H.C. White Co., via Wikimedia Commons
Nautch girls, Bombay, from The Graphic, 1875
Nautch fencing dance before the Prince of Wales at Jummoo (Jammu), a print from 1876
“The Cathacks,” probably by A. de Neuville (Paris: Librarie Hachette, 1878); the scene is Bhopal @
Bharathanatyam and the World Wide Web