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Bruhma Ghat, Benares, India 1830s
651907 Bruhma Ghat, Benares, India 1830s by Prinsep, James (1799-1840); 16.9x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bruhma Ghat, Benares. James Prinsep (1799-1840). Pencil and watercolour. 16.9 x 25.5cm.); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22426174
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
072012upload Activity Benares British Art Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Embankment Ghat Hygiene Pencil River Side Rivers Edge Toilet Washing 19th Century Painting
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and culture of India with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic Bruhma Ghat in Benares. This stunning artwork, captured by renowned artist James Prinsep in the 1830s, transports you back in time with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The pencil and watercolor technique used by Prinsep brings the sacred ghat to life, showcasing the spiritual significance of this ancient site. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless beauty to your decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.3cm (11" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the essence of life at Bruhma Ghat in Benares, India during the 1830s. Created by James Prinsep, a talented artist of his time, this pencil and watercolor masterpiece measures 16.9 x 25.5 cm and is now part of a private collection. The scene depicted showcases a bustling riverbank filled with activity as men and women go about their daily lives. The urban setting comes alive with people engaged in various tasks such as washing clothes and engaging in outdoor activities. The vibrant energy of the city can be felt through this artwork. Prinsep's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing the spirit of early nineteenth-century Benares. This painting offers us a glimpse into the social fabric and cultural practices that were prevalent during that era. The composition beautifully portrays an embankment where hygiene rituals take place along the riverside. It highlights not only the importance of cleanliness but also reveals insights into everyday life by showcasing scenes often overlooked or taken for granted. As we delve into this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back to a different time - one where traditions intertwined with modernity on the banks of River Ganges in Varanasi (Benares). This photograph serves as a testament to British artistry while offering us an opportunity to appreciate history through visual storytelling.
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