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Assemblage of Ghoorkas, 1820 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving)
985854 Assemblage of Ghoorkas, 1820 (hand-coloured aquatint engraving) by Fraser, James Baillie (1783-1856) (after); 54.5x57 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Assemblage of Ghoorkas. Plate from the book Views in the Himala Mountains. Robert Havell (1769-1832) & Son after James Baillie Fraser (1783-1856). Hand-coloured aquatint engraving. Published in 1820. 54.5 x 57cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright
Media ID 22307468
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1820 1820s Aquatint Armed Assemblage Citadel Decorative Technique Early 19th Century Early Nineteenth Century Etching Gurkha Hand Colored Hand Coloring Hand Coloured Hand Colouring Hand Tinted Handcolored Havell Hillside Hilltop Hilly Himalaya Large Group Military Base Military Unit Montage Mountainscape Overlooking Plate Prints R Havell Robert Havell Scottish Artist Scottish Artists Training Watchful Artist British British Artist Fraser Natural Space
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the past with our Fine Art Print of "Assemblage of Ghoorkas, 1820" by James Baillie Fraser. This exquisite hand-coloured aquatint engraving, originally published in 1820, offers a fascinating glimpse into history. Depicting a group of Gurkha soldiers, this intricately detailed print showcases the skill and artistry of the time. Add this stunning work of art to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Order your Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse today.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37.1cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This hand-coloured aquatint engraving, titled "Assemblage of Ghoorkas, 1820" offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural diversity of the Himalayan region. Created by Scottish artist James Baillie Fraser in collaboration with Robert Havell & Son, this print showcases Fraser's talent for capturing intricate details and vibrant scenes. The artwork depicts a large group of Ghoorkas, members of an elite Nepalese military unit known for their bravery and loyalty. Dressed in traditional attire and armed with swords, they stand proudly against the backdrop of a majestic mountain landscape. The composition exudes a sense of strength and unity as these warriors overlook a fortress perched atop a hilltop. Fraser's meticulous hand-colouring technique brings life to every element within the scene - from the lush trees dotting the landscape to the intricate patterns on each individual's clothing. This attention to detail adds depth and dimension to this early 19th-century masterpiece. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness not only the beauty of nature but also the diverse cultures that inhabit it. It serves as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of an era when exploration was at its peak. This print is not just visually stunning; it also provides us with valuable insights into military practices during this period. It serves as a reminder that art can be both aesthetically pleasing and educational, offering us glimpses into different worlds through one captivating image.
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