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Pagoda at Ramisseram, 1803 (colour aquatint)
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Pagoda at Ramisseram, 1803 (colour aquatint)
1196945 Pagoda at Ramisseram, 1803 (colour aquatint) by Salt, Henry (1780-1827) (after); 48x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22318094
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1800s 1803 Active Aquatint Background People Boundary Bystander Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Elephant English Art English Artist Engraved Etching Garden Feature Grounds Henry Salt Islamic Art Large Group One Animal Pagoda Physical Activity Plate Printed Prints Salt Sitting On Ground Southern India Tamil Nadu Tanjore Thanjavur Walker Artist British British Artist Stroll Strolling W Miller Youthful
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This print titled "Pagoda at Ramisseram, 1803" takes us back to the enchanting world of early 19th-century Southern India. The image, a colour aquatint created by British artist Henry Salt, transports us to a time when European artists were fascinated by the exotic allure of Asia. The scene depicts a large group of people gathered around an impressive pagoda, their vibrant attire contrasting beautifully with the lush greenery that surrounds them. Women can be seen sitting on the ground, engaging in conversation or simply enjoying the serene atmosphere. A young child and an elephant add an element of playfulness to this otherwise tranquil setting. Salt's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. From the intricate architectural features of the pagoda to the delicate etching of each individual figure, his skill as an illustrator shines through. The warm colours and soft lighting capture the essence of a peaceful day spent outdoors. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported not only geographically but also temporally - experiencing a moment frozen in time over two centuries ago. It serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful medium for cultural exploration and appreciation. This stunning piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to immerse ourselves in both history and beauty – inviting us into an intriguing world where East meets West and nature merges with human activity.
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