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Sikandra Bagh
The breached walls of the Sikandra Bagh villa on the outskirts of Lucknow, India, 1858, after rebel Sepoys used the building as a refuge from British forces under Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, during the Indian Rebellion (also known as the Indian Mutiny) of 1857. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Felice Beato
Media ID 11797244
© 2007 Getty Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of India through the lens of renowned photographer Felice Beato with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Sikandra Bagh. This captivating image transports you back in time to 1858, when the breached walls of this magnificent villa on the outskirts of Lucknow stood as a symbol of the fierce clash between British forces and rebel Sepoys. Beato's masterful composition and intricate details bring the past to life, making this a stunning addition to any home or office. Embrace the beauty and history of this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 takes us back to the historic events of 1858 in Lucknow, India. The image showcases the breached walls of Sikandra Bagh villa, which became a refuge for rebel Sepoys during the Indian Rebellion, also known as the Indian Mutiny. In this powerful snapshot captured by Felice Beato, we witness the aftermath of intense conflict between these rebels and British forces led by Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell. The composition exudes an air of desolation and destruction as we observe the crumbling architecture that once stood proudly on the outskirts of Lucknow. The stark contrast between light and shadow emphasizes both the resilience and vulnerability displayed during times of war. As we delve into this historical moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to reflect upon themes such as colonialism and its impact on nations like India. This photograph serves as a reminder of how power dynamics can shape history while shedding light on resistance against oppressive forces. Felice Beato's masterful lens captures not only physical remnants but also echoes untold stories within these dilapidated walls. It invites viewers to contemplate the complexities surrounding conflicts fought over ideologies, territories, and freedom. In this print from Fine Art Storehouse, Beato's artistic prowess transports us back to a significant chapter in Indian history – one that continues to resonate with generations seeking understanding amidst layers of struggle and resilience.
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