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Promenade on an Indian Street, (oil on canvas)
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Promenade on an Indian Street, (oil on canvas)
989939 Promenade on an Indian Street, (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 61x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Promenade on an Indian Street. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas. 61 x 47cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22307674
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Promenade on an Indian Street
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is a captivating oil painting by Edwin Lord Weeks, showcasing the vibrant city life of 19th century India. The artist skillfully captures the essence of a bustling urban street, filled with people from different walks of life. In this medium-sized canvas print measuring 61x47 cm, we are transported to a time when men and women strolled along the streets adorned in their traditional attire. The painting depicts a diverse group of individuals - young and old, male and female - all engaged in various activities amidst the busy surroundings. Weeks' attention to detail is evident as he portrays architectural elements such as balconies and buildings that line the street. The warm tones used in his palette bring out the rich cultural heritage of India, while also highlighting the playfulness and energy present in everyday life. The presence of children adds an element of innocence to this lively scene. They walk alongside adults or perch themselves on balconies, observing their surroundings with curiosity. Meanwhile, animals like dogs accompany their owners on these leisurely promenades. Through "Promenade on an Indian Street". Weeks invites us to immerse ourselves in this enchanting world where action meets tranquility. This artwork beautifully encapsulates both the academic style prevalent during its creation and Orientalist influences that fascinated Western artists at that time. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Weeks' artistic prowess while offering a glimpse into late 19th-century Indian culture and society.
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