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Fine Art Print : A view of part of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Secundru, 1785-88 (coloured aquatint)
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A view of part of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Secundru, 1785-88 (coloured aquatint)
STC468955 A view of part of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Secundru, 1785-88 (coloured aquatint) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jalal-ud-Din Muhammad Akbar (1542-1605), third Mughal Emperor; Tomb at Sikandra, near Agra; From Select Views in India, reproducing drawings made by Hodges during travels, 1780-83; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22406884
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Agra Funerary Landmark Mausoleum Mughal Empire Orientalism Orientalist Emperor Akbar Sikandra
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of the Mughal Empire with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints, featuring this stunning coloured aquatint of the Tomb of Emperor Akbar at Secundrabad. Created by renowned artist William Hodges between 1785 and 1788, this captivating print offers a unique glimpse into the past. With intricate details and vibrant colours, this piece transports you to a time of grandeur and elegance. Add a touch of history and artistry to your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 53.3cm x 34.2cm (21" x 13.5")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 coloured aquatint print showcases a mesmerizing view of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar at Secundru, captured by the talented artist William Hodges between 1785 and 1788. The tomb, located near Agra in India, is a testament to the grandeur and architectural brilliance of the Mughal Empire. The image transports us to this historical site, allowing us to marvel at its intricate design and majestic presence. The tomb's imposing structure stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery, evoking a sense of awe and reverence. It serves as a poignant reminder of Emperor Akbar's legacy and his significant contributions during his reign from 1542 to 1605. Hodges' meticulous attention to detail brings out the beauty in every element - from the ornate carvings adorning the walls to the delicate arches that grace its entrance. This print is part of Hodges' larger collection titled "Select Views in India" which documents his travels throughout India between 1780 and 1783. As we gaze upon this stunning piece, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in an era filled with rich history and cultural significance. It serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a valuable historical record for future generations to appreciate. This print truly captures not only the architectural splendor but also embodies our fascination with orientalism and Asian culture.
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