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Poster Print : The faade of the Palace of the Winds, the Hawa Mahal, in Jaipur.The 953 windows are for the lords of the palace to look at the world without being seen
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The faade of the Palace of the Winds, the Hawa Mahal, in Jaipur.The 953 windows are for the lords of the palace to look at the world without being seen
The faade of the Palace of the Winds, the Hawa Mahal, in Jaipur.The 953 windows are for the lords of the palace to look at the world without being seen India Building Oriental art and culture, Asia, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1799
Unidentified Author
KRQ-F-000318-0000
Media ID 33184151
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Asia Niche Political Political Buildings
18x24 inch Poster Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of India's rich cultural heritage, this stunning poster print showcases the iconic Palace of the Winds, also known as Hawa Mahal, in Jaipur. Featuring the intricate facade of this architectural marvel, with its 953 windows, this print invites you to explore the beauty and mystery of the Orient. The unidentified author's work, sourced from Alinari, transports you to another world, offering a glimpse into the history and allure of Asia. Add this exquisite piece to your home or office decor and let the Palace of the Winds inspire you every day.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 showcases the magnificent façade of the Palace of the Winds, also known as Hawa Mahal, located in Jaipur. The intricate architecture and design of this historical masterpiece are truly awe-inspiring. Built during the first and second millennium A. D. , this iconic structure represents a significant part of India's rich cultural heritage. With its 953 windows delicately adorned with decorative elements, the Hawa Mahal served a unique purpose for its inhabitants. These windows were ingeniously designed to allow the lords of the palace to observe and experience the world outside without being seen themselves. This ingenious concept provided them with an unparalleled view while maintaining their privacy within. The photograph itself was captured around 1890, showcasing both artistry and technical skill in preserving this remarkable moment in time. It beautifully captures every detail of this architectural marvel, highlighting not only its grandeur but also its significance as a political building and official residence. As we delve into Oriental art and culture through this image, we are transported back centuries ago when craftsmanship flourished in Asia. The fusion of intricate designs, exquisite niches, and meticulous window placements exemplifies the mastery that went into constructing such an extraordinary edifice. This photograph is a testament to how buildings can transcend time by encapsulating history within their walls. It serves as a reminder that even though years have passed since it was taken or artwork created (in 1799), these structures continue to captivate our imagination today. Let us appreciate this visual treasure from an unidentified author that celebrates India's architectural brilliance while honoring Asian heritage from centuries past.
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