Art Deco poster from the 1930's promoting travel to Isipatana, near Varanasi, in India by British illustrator Dorothy Newsome.

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Cybernasi aka cyberpunk varanasi, new interactive riddle drop with
live on foundation
https://t.co/ndGa3OhNWe

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Nautch girls at Varanasi, c.1830. Lithograph in James Prinsep's Benares Illustrated, 1831. P2508

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Inspired by the documentary Varanasi, wonderful photograph of Joey L. and with some images of google. I decided to try to make a Sadhu.

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The name Brocade pointed me in the direction of textiles, and I found several comparisons for the pattern in the V&A collection, such as this c. 1880 woven brocade from
Varanasi, India.
Note the variegated background and the bold outlines of the motifs.

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