Sketches in Cashmere (engraving)

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Sketches in Cashmere (engraving)

1587400 Sketches in Cashmere (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Cashmere. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 March 1857.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection

Media ID 23398398

© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images

Ancient Temple Cashmere Kashmir Ladak Pakistan Prayer Wheel Tartar Places Of Worship

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This print titled "Sketches in Cashmere" takes us on a visual journey through the enchanting landscapes and cultural heritage of 19th-century Kashmir. The engraving, created by an English School artist, showcases a collection of sketches that were originally published in The Illustrated London News on March 21,1857. The image transports us to this mystical land where we witness various scenes depicting the essence of life in Cashmere. From the intricate prayer wheel being spun by devout worshippers to the majestic ruins of ancient temples, each sketch tells its own story. We catch glimpses of Tartar nomads traversing the rugged terrain with their trusty Yarkund ponies while exploring Ladak and Islambad. Through these sketches, we are reminded of the rich history and diverse cultures that have shaped this region over centuries. The vibrant colors and attention to detail bring alive the beauty and mystique surrounding Kashmiree's places of worship. As we delve into this private collection brought to us by Bridgeman Images, it is impossible not to be captivated by these timeless illustrations. They offer a glimpse into a world long gone yet still resonating with echoes from its past. This print serves as both a historical record and an artistic masterpiece that celebrates the allure and grandeur of Kashmir's ancient heritage.

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