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Canvas Print : Burning Ghat Benares Samuel Bourne English 1834
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Burning Ghat Benares Samuel Bourne English 1834
The Burning Ghat, Benares; Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912); Varanasi, India; 1866; Albumen silver print
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Media ID 18486186
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1834 1866 Benares Samuel Bourne Varanasi Burning Ghat
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Experience the timeless beauty of India's sacred city with our exquisite Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "The Burning Ghat, Benares" by Samuel Bourne. Captured in 1866, this stunning albumen silver print from the Liszt Collection transports you to the banks of the Ganges River in Varanasi. Witness the powerful and moving ritual of cremation against the backdrop of the sun setting over the ghat. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the rich details and vibrant colors of this iconic photograph, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your space.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Burning Ghat Benares" by Samuel Bourne takes us on a mesmerizing journey to Varanasi, India in the year 1866. The image showcases the artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of this sacred place. In this photograph, we are transported to one of the most significant sites in Varanasi - the burning ghat. As we gaze upon this scene, we witness a profound spiritual ritual that has been taking place for centuries. The ghats along the banks of River Ganges hold immense religious importance for Hindus as it is believed that cremation at these locations leads to salvation. The composition is beautifully framed with an impeccable balance between light and shadow. The delicate tones and textures captured through albumen silver printing technique add depth and richness to every element within the frame. From the intricate architectural details of nearby buildings to the flickering flames illuminating faces shrouded in devotion, every aspect tells a story. Samuel Bourne's mastery lies not only in his technical prowess but also in his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. This photograph invites us into a world where life meets death, where spirituality intertwines with earthly existence. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, let us immerse ourselves in its timeless beauty and reflect upon our own connection with faith, mortality, and transcendence.
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