Canvas Print : The Indian Institute
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The Indian Institute
The Indian Institute, Broad Street, Oxford, England, was founded in 1885 by Sir Monier Williams. It contains a library of Eastern Studies and is a museum of Eastern Art. Date: founded 1885
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Media ID 7210967
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1885 B Road Colonialism Founded Institute Museums Oxford Studies
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the rich history and culture of The Indian Institute to your home with our stunning Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, "The Indian Institute" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Oxford's renowned Eastern Studies library and museum. Founded in 1885, The Indian Institute is a treasure trove of knowledge and art from the East. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this iconic image. Add this beautiful work of art to your collection and create a space that inspires and delights."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the grandeur and colonial elegance of The Indian Institute, located on Broad Street in the heart of Oxford, England. Founded in 1885 by Sir Monier Williams, a renowned Orientalist and scholar, the Institute was established to promote the study of Eastern cultures, languages, and arts. The Institute's rich history is reflected in the imposing architecture of the building, which exudes an air of scholarly pursuit and intellectual curiosity. The Indian Institute's library, a treasure trove of Eastern Studies, is home to an extensive collection of rare books, manuscripts, and artifacts. The Institute's museum of Eastern Art showcases a diverse range of art from India, Sri Lanka, and other parts of Asia, providing visitors with a unique glimpse into the artistic traditions of these regions. The founding of The Indian Institute in 1885 was a reflection of the British Raj's interest in the colonies and a desire to understand and engage with the cultures of the lands they ruled. Sir Monier Williams, a key figure in the British colonial administration, was a pioneer in the study of Indian languages and literature, and his vision for the Institute was to create a space where scholars and students could come together to learn and explore the rich cultural heritage of India and the East. This photograph, taken in an era of colonialism and imperial expansion, serves as a reminder of the complex and multifaceted relationship between Britain and India during this period. The Indian Institute stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this history, and continues to be an important center for the study of Eastern cultures and arts in Oxford and beyond.
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