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Ruins of the Port at Juanpore on the River Goomtee, 1824 (colour aquatint)
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Ruins of the Port at Juanpore on the River Goomtee, 1824 (colour aquatint)
1196941 Ruins of the Port at Juanpore on the River Goomtee, 1824 (colour aquatint) by Salt, Henry (1780-1827) (after); 48x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22530172
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
1820s 1824 Aquatint Awning By The Side Of A River Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Embankment English Art English Artist Engraved Etching Havell Henry Salt Indian Ethnicity Islamic Art Medium Group Medium Group Of People Plate Printed Prints River Bank Rivers Edge Ruined Salt Small Group Small Group Of Animals Three Animals Water Transport Water Vehicle Water Vessel Artist British British Artist Daniel Havell Ethnic Origin Goomtee Natural Space Occupation W Miller
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This print titled "Ruins of the Port at Juanpore on the River Goomtee, 1824" takes us back to the enchanting world of early 19th-century India. The artist, Henry Salt, skillfully captures a moment in time when British influence intertwined with the rich cultural heritage of Asia. The image showcases a bustling scene by the riverbank, where people from different ethnic backgrounds gather amidst architectural remnants and natural beauty. A medium-sized group engages in various activities while three animals roam freely nearby. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this historical moment to life. As we explore the composition further, our eyes are drawn to an elegant boat anchored by the embankment. Its awning provides shade for those seeking respite from the sun's rays. This snapshot is a testament to both human occupation and water transport during that era. Salt's mastery as an illustrator shines through as he expertly depicts every element within this picturesque landscape. From ruined buildings to small groups conversing along the riverside, his attention to detail transports viewers into another time and place. This remarkable piece serves as a window into history—a glimpse of how European artists like Salt were inspired by their surroundings in distant lands. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic qualities but also its cultural significance within British art during this period.
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