Jigsaw Puzzle : Burning Ghat Benares Samuel Bourne English 1834

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Burning Ghat Benares Samuel Bourne English 1834

The Burning Ghat, Benares; Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912); Varanasi, India; 1866; Albumen silver print

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Media ID 18486186

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1834 1866 Benares Samuel Bourne Varanasi Burning Ghat

Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)

Discover the rich history and culture of India with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic photograph "Burning Ghat, Benares" by Samuel Bourne from the Liszt Collection. Taken in 1866, this albumen silver print captures the spiritual significance of the burning ghats of Varanasi, a must-see destination for travelers and history buffs. Immerse yourself in the intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless image as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, making it a perfect addition to your home or office decor.

Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Burning Ghat Benares" by Samuel Bourne takes us on a mesmerizing journey to Varanasi, India in the year 1866. The image showcases the artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of this sacred place. In this photograph, we are transported to one of the most significant sites in Varanasi - the burning ghat. As we gaze upon this scene, we witness a profound spiritual ritual that has been taking place for centuries. The ghats along the banks of River Ganges hold immense religious importance for Hindus as it is believed that cremation at these locations leads to salvation. The composition is beautifully framed with an impeccable balance between light and shadow. The delicate tones and textures captured through albumen silver printing technique add depth and richness to every element within the frame. From the intricate architectural details of nearby buildings to the flickering flames illuminating faces shrouded in devotion, every aspect tells a story. Samuel Bourne's mastery lies not only in his technical prowess but also in his ability to evoke emotions through visual storytelling. This photograph invites us into a world where life meets death, where spirituality intertwines with earthly existence. As we contemplate this remarkable piece from Liszt Collection, let us immerse ourselves in its timeless beauty and reflect upon our own connection with faith, mortality, and transcendence.

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