Fine Art Print : India / Paliacatta
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India / Paliacatta
The town of Paliacatta, also known as Gesdret, in southern India, where the Portuguese maintain a trading post or settlement. Date: 1671
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1671 Maintain Portuguese Settlement Southern Trading
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of India with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning image captures the enchanting town of Paliacatta, also known as Gesdret, in southern India, where the Portuguese established a trading post in 1671. Immerse yourself in the history and beauty of this vibrant region with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Each print is meticulously reproduced from original sources, ensuring an authentic and captivating addition to your home or office decor. Experience the allure of India through the lens of history with our Fine Art Prints collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse into the Past: The Tranquil Town of Paliacatta in Southern India, 1671" 2.. This evocative image transports us back in time to the peaceful and picturesque town of Paliacatta, also known as Gesdret, located in the southern region of India. Established in the late 16th century, this quaint settlement was a significant stopover for Portuguese traders and explorers. The Portuguese maintained a small trading post here, which served as a vital link between India and Europe. Nestled along the coast, the town of Paliacatta boasted a thriving community of locals and European settlers. The Portuguese influence is evident in the architecture of the buildings, with their distinctive red-tiled roofs and whitewashed walls. The image captures the serene beauty of the town, with its narrow streets, lush greenery, and tranquil waterfront. The date on this photograph is 1671, providing a unique window into the past. The town's calm and idyllic atmosphere stands in stark contrast to the bustling trading activities that would have taken place here. The image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural exchanges that occurred between India and Europe during this period. The town of Paliacatta, with its fascinating history and captivating charm, continues to be a popular destination for travelers seeking to explore the hidden gems of southern India. This photograph serves as a reminder of the town's rich past and its enduring allure.
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