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Street in Sirinagur, Cashmere (engraving)
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Street in Sirinagur, Cashmere (engraving)
1609227 Street in Sirinagur, Cashmere (engraving) by Carpenter, William (1818-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Sirinagur, Cashmere. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 November 1857.
W Carpenter); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23406278
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Cashmere Kashmir Srinagar Inida
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This engraving titled "Street in Sirinagur, Cashmere" takes us back to the vibrant and bustling streets of 19th-century India. The image, created by William Carpenter in 1857, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Kashmir's capital city. As we gaze upon this print, our eyes are immediately drawn to the intricate details that bring this street scene to life. The artist skillfully captures the essence of Sirinagur (now known as Srinagar), with its winding lanes adorned with colorful shops and bustling market stalls. Every corner seems to overflow with activity, as locals go about their daily routines amidst a backdrop of stunning architecture. The enchanting beauty of Indian culture is evident throughout the composition. From traditional clothing worn by passersby to ornate carvings on buildings, every element speaks volumes about the deep-rooted heritage and artistic flair that define this region. Through this artwork, Carpenter not only provides an aesthetic delight but also invites us to immerse ourselves in a different time and place. We can almost hear the sounds of merchants haggling over prices or catch whiffs of aromatic spices wafting through the air. This print serves as a testament to both historical documentation and artistic expression. It transports us across continents and centuries, allowing us to appreciate the timeless allure of Asian cultures while preserving moments from India's past for generations to come.
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