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Muttra, 1888 (oil on canvas)
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Muttra, 1888 (oil on canvas)
989947 Muttra, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Weeks, Edwin Lord (1849-1903); 51x76 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Muttra. Edwin Lord Weeks (1849-1903). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1888. 51 x 76cm.); Photo eChristies Images; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22307678
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1880s 1888 American Artist Artist American Background People Bystander Continental Pictures Edwin Lord Weeks Ghat Mathura Northern India Uttar Pradesh Weeks Yamuna 19th Century European Art 19th Century Painting Muttra Natural Space
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This oil painting, titled "Muttra, 1888" by American artist Edwin Lord Weeks takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of northern India in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a serene riverbank on the Yamuna River in Muttra (now known as Mathura), Uttar Pradesh. Weeks skillfully captures the essence of this time and place with his meticulous brushstrokes. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to every element of the composition. A grand building stands tall against a clear blue sky, reflecting its architectural beauty on the calm waters below. Although no people are present in this particular moment frozen in time, one can imagine bustling activity occurring just beyond our view. Perhaps men and women would gather here at dusk after a long day's work or seek solace along these peaceful shores during their leisurely hours. The painting showcases Weeks' mastery of capturing natural spaces and architectural wonders alike. His ability to transport viewers to distant lands through his art is truly remarkable. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate every nuance of Weeks' masterpiece up close. It serves as a reminder that even though over a century has passed since its creation, great works of art like "Muttra, 1888" continue to inspire awe and fascination today.
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