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The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862 (pencil and w / c, with touches of white and gum arabic)

1196748 The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862 (pencil and w/c, with touches of white and gum arabic) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); 50.2x34.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Media ID 23690182

© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images

1860s 1862 Architectural Feature Bell Benares Courtyard Giving Golden Temple Grounds Gum Arabic Islamic Art Kashi Medium Group Medium Group Of People Mid 19th Century Mid Nineteenth Century Northern India Offering Offerings Pencil Pencil Drawing Religious Building Sari Simpson Touching Using Hands Uttar Pradesh Varanasi Water Color Water Colour William Worshiping Worshipping Apparel Artist British British Artist William Simpson


Large Photo Mug (15 oz)

Bring the timeless beauty of history into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite image of "The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862" by William Simpson, this mug showcases the intricate details of this pencil and watercolor artwork from Bridgeman Images. Transport yourself to the banks of the Ganges River in Benares as you sip your favorite beverage, making each moment a cherished experience. Perfect for tea or coffee, this mug not only adds a touch of elegance to your day but also serves as a conversation starter. Embrace the power of art and history with our Photo Mugs.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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The Golden Temple, Benares, 1862

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is a stunning print that captures the essence of Northern India in the mid-19th century. Created by British artist William Crimea Simpson, this artwork showcases his mastery of pencil and watercolor techniques with touches of white and gum arabic. The image transports us to the religious grounds of the Golden Temple, where people from all walks of life gather to worship. The architectural beauty of the temple's dome stands tall against a clear blue sky, while its metalwork glistens in the sunlight. Surrounding it are men, women, and children dressed in traditional attire, offering their prayers and musical offerings. The composition beautifully portrays a sense of community as a medium group of people come together for worship. A man plays a musical instrument while others stand in various postures expressing their devotion. Women clad in vibrant clothing add color to the scene as they participate wholeheartedly. Simpson's attention to detail is evident not only in capturing human figures but also architectural features like bells and metalwork. His use of watercolor adds depth and richness to this portrayal of Indian culture during that time period. This artwork serves as an important historical document showcasing both European artistic skill and Indian religious practices. It invites viewers into a world filled with spirituality, music, architecture, and communal worship at one of India's most revered sites – The Golden Temple in Benares (now Varanasi).

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