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Framed Print : Gungootree, the Sacred Source of the Ganges, 1845. Creator: Unknown
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Gungootree, the Sacred Source of the Ganges, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Gungootree, the Sacred Source of the Ganges, 1845. River Ganges at Gangotri in India. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1845]
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the mystical beauty of 'Gungootree, the Sacred Source of the Ganges' with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating 1845 image, sourced from Heritage Images, showcases the revered river Ganges at its origin in Gangotri, India. The unknown creator masterfully captures the serene and spiritual atmosphere of this sacred site, inviting you to embellish your home or office with a touch of timeless Indian heritage. Let the enchanting allure of this ancient land transport you with every glance.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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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Gungootree, the Sacred Source of the Ganges
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is an enchanting 19th-century engraving that captures the breathtaking beauty and spiritual significance of the Ganges River at its origin in Gangotri, Uttar Pradesh, India. The image, created by an unknown artist, is part of the "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains" series published by Fisher, Son & Co. in London in 1845. The scene unfolds at the foot of the majestic Himalayan Mountains, where the Bhagirathi River meets the Ganges. The river, depicted as a serene and sacred body of water, is bordered by lush greenery and rocky terrain. In the foreground, a group of pilgrims, led by a woman believed to be Miss Emma Roberts, are seen paying homage to the river, symbolizing the deep reverence and devotion the Indian people hold for the Ganges. The engraving, titled "Gungootree," is a testament to the rich cultural and historical significance of the Ganges River. The name "Gungootree" is derived from the Hindu mythology, referring to the spot where Goddess Ganga, the personification of the river, descended to earth from the heavens. The image is a visual representation of the spiritual connection between the people and the river, which has been a source of life, inspiration, and faith for millions for centuries. The intricate details of the engraving, such as the textured mountains, the flowing water, and the intricately dressed pilgrims, transport us back in time and offer a glimpse into the past, making it a valuable addition to any collection of historical and cultural art. The image is a reminder of the enduring power of nature and the deep-rooted traditions and beliefs that continue to shape the lives of people in India and beyond.
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