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Kathakali dance-drama performance Two performers in elaborate costumes enact a dramatic scene from the Ramayana; one wears a large ornate headpiece and painted face, the other wears a gold sari and expressive jewelry. The language of movement The face of Kathakali Gesture and rhythm in Kathakali Kathakali dancers Dancer giving a performance of India's traditional kathakali dance. Kathakali
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Kathakali dance-drama performance
Performers enact characters from Hindu epics, wearing layered costumes, elaborate...
© Arpit Nyak
Demon king Ravana
A scene from Shri Ram, a rendition of the epic Ramayana by Shri...
© Sonu Mehta—Hindustan Times/Getty Images
The language of movement
Kathakali performer executes a stylized movement while another remains in...
© Arpit Nayak
The face of Kathakali
Traditional facial makeup is applied to a Kathakali performer before a performance,...
© Arpit Nayak
Gesture and rhythm in Kathakali
A Kathakali performer portraying a female character on stage is accompanied...
© Arpit Nayak
Kathakali dancers
In Indian classical dance, male and female kathakali dancers.
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Dancer giving a performance of India's traditional kathakali dance.
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Kathakali
A traditional kathakali performance in Taliparamba, Keralam, India.
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