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A View of Tinnevely, illustration from L Inde Francaise
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A View of Tinnevely, illustration from L Inde Francaise
STC444520 A View of Tinnevely, illustration from L Inde Francaise, engraved by Chabrelle, Paris, c.1827-35 (coloured engraving) by Burnouf, M.E. (fl.1827-35); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue prise dans la Tinnevely; ); The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23183658
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A View of Tinnevely, captured in this stunning colored engraving from L'Inde Francaise, transports us back to the vibrant landscapes and rich cultural tapestry of 19th century India. The illustration, engraved by Chabrelle in Paris between 1827-35, offers a captivating glimpse into the British Raj era. In this scene, we are immersed in the bustling Thamirabarani River as locals go about their daily activities. A majestic elephant gracefully wades through the water while villagers collect water for their needs. The riverbanks come alive with people bathing and washing clothes amidst the backdrop of a magnificent temple that stands tall against the sky. The presence of a tugboat hints at the influence of British colonialism on Indian transportation systems during this time. It serves as a reminder of how cultures intertwined and shaped each other during this period. The meticulous detail and vivid colors bring forth an enchanting atmosphere that invites us to explore every corner of this Indian landscape. Burnouf's masterful artistry captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia and wonder. This print is part of The Stapleton Collection held privately, offering us a precious window into history. As we gaze upon it today, we can appreciate its historical significance while marveling at its artistic brilliance.
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