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View of Maugree Pagodas, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
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View of Maugree Pagodas, 1794. Creator: Robert Home
View of Maugree Pagodas, 1794
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1790s Etching On Paper Home Robert Karnataka Pagoda Robert Home Hindoostan Magadi Pagodas
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This etching, titled "View of Maugree Pagodas" by Robert Home, dates back to the 1790s and offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of India during the 18th century. Home, a renowned Scottish artist, meticulously captured the scenic beauty of the Maugree Pagodas, located in the region of Magadi, Karnataka, in this monochrome masterpiece. The image portrays a serene and picturesque view of the pagodas, nestled amidst lush greenery and set against the backdrop of the tranquil waters of a lake. The intricately designed pagodas, with their steeply pitched roofs and ornate decorations, stand as a testament to the architectural prowess and spiritual significance of the Hindu culture in India during this period. Home's exceptional use of etching techniques on paper has brought to life the grandeur and elegance of these structures, which were once an integral part of the landscape of Hindoostan. The artist's attention to detail, from the delicate carvings on the pagoda walls to the reflection of the structures in the still water, is truly commendable. This etching is now a part of the esteemed collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), where it continues to inspire and educate visitors about the rich artistic and cultural history of India during the 18th century. The View of Maugree Pagodas is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art, architecture, or the cultural heritage of India.
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