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The Moti Musjid in the Fort of Agra, c. 1815 (pencil and w / c)
1196927 The Moti Musjid in the Fort of Agra, c. 1815 (pencil and w/c) by Agra School, (19th century); 53.4x68 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22530170
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1810s 1815 Agra Agra School Architectural Feature Asian Art Asian Painting Background Blank Citadel Copy Space Copyspace Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Front Ground Indian Painting Islamic Art Military Base Northern India Olden Time Overlooking Pencil Pencil Drawing Shah Shah Jahan Uttar Pradesh Water Color Water Colour White Background Aurungzebe Prayer Hall
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This print showcases "The Moti Musjid in the Fort of Agra" during the early 19th century. Created by the talented artists from the Agra School, this pencil and watercolor masterpiece measures 53.4x68 cm and is part of a private collection. The image transports us to Northern India, where we are greeted by the majestic sight of this historic fortress. The Moti Musjid stands proudly against a white background, its architectural features beautifully captured in intricate detail. The domes and facades exude an air of grandeur, reflecting the influence of Islamic art prevalent during that era. With no people present, it allows us to appreciate the sheer magnificence of this structure without any distractions. The prayer hall overlooks breathtaking scenery, offering a serene ambiance that invites contemplation and reflection. As we delve into history, we learn that this fortification was built during Shah Jahan's reign as a place for royal worship. Its significance lies not only in its stunning architecture but also in its association with Indian monarchy. Through this artwork's masterful use of pencil drawing and watercolor techniques, it captures both the beauty and essence of Indian culture during that time period. It serves as a testament to the skill and creativity exhibited by artists from the renowned Agra School. Overall, this print provides us with a glimpse into India's rich heritage while showcasing artistic excellence at its finest.
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