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Sketches in Burmah (engraving)
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Sketches in Burmah (engraving)
1602548 Sketches in Burmah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Burmah. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 October 1876.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22274556
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Burma Burmah Feeding Idols Irrawaddy Mandalay
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This engraving, titled "Sketches in Burmah" takes us on a visual journey to the enchanting landscapes of 19th-century Burma. The print showcases the remarkable talent of an English School artist, capturing the essence of this exotic land with meticulous detail. The scene unfolds along the tranquil banks of the majestic Irrawaddy River, where ancient monuments stand as silent witnesses to centuries past. These magnificent statues and idols exude an aura of mysticism that permeates every inch of this artwork. Amidst this serene setting, we witness locals engaging in leisurely activities. A group gathers by the riverbank, their attention focused on feeding tame fish that gracefully glide through its waters. This harmonious interaction between humans and nature reflects a deep connection with their surroundings. As our gaze wanders further into the composition, we are transported to Mandalay, one of Burma's cultural gems. Sketches depicting daily life unfold before our eyes - bustling markets filled with vibrant colors and intricate patterns; people going about their routines amidst ornate temples adorned with delicate carvings. This evocative print from Bridgeman Images allows us to immerse ourselves in a bygone era when time seemed suspended in beauty and tranquility. It serves as a window into Burmese culture, inviting us to appreciate its rich heritage and marvel at its awe-inspiring landscapes.
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