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A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)
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A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas, Bihar, (pencil and w / c)
1196894 A Hindu Temple in the Fort of Rohtas, Bihar, (pencil and w/c) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840) & William (1769-1837); 37.4x53.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23305002
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18th Century Painting Arched Architectural Feature Archway Background People Belief Bihar Bound Bystander Citadel Daniell Departed Departing Departure Descending Down English Art English Artist Front Going Down Guest Hindi Hindoo Hindu Hinduism Human Role Landmark Late 18th Century Late Eighteenth Century Leave Leaving Military Base Northern India Pencil Pencil Drawing Pillar Religious Building Setting Off Setting Out Social Activity Steps Thomas Daniell Visitor Water Color Water Colour William Daniell Worshiping Worshipping Artist British British Artist Positive Concepts
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This print showcases a stunning Hindu Temple nestled within the majestic Fort of Rohtas in Bihar, Northern India. The artwork, created by British artists Thomas and William Daniell during the late eighteenth century, beautifully captures the essence of this ancient religious site. The temple stands proudly against a backdrop of lush countryside, its architectural features exuding an air of grandeur and spirituality. A bystander can be seen descending the steps, perhaps leaving after worshiping or setting off on a new journey. The fortification surrounding the temple adds to the sense of history and military significance that once characterized this sacred place. The pencil drawing and watercolor technique used by these European artists bring out intricate details in both the foreground and background elements. The play between light and shadow creates a mesmerizing effect that further enhances the overall composition. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back to a time when faith was deeply intertwined with daily life in rural India. It serves as a reminder of our shared human beliefs and boundless devotion across cultures. This print is not only an artistic masterpiece but also an invaluable historical document capturing an important moment in time. Its presence evokes feelings of awe for both nature's beauty and mankind's ability to create magnificent structures dedicated to worship.
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