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Diwan-i-Khas Delhi, India, circa 1890s
Diwan-i-Khas or Audience Hall, Red Fort, Delhi, India, circa 1890s. Date: circa 1890s
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Audience Delhi Fort Diwan Khas
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Diwan-i-Khas, or the Private Audience Hall, is a stunning architectural masterpiece located within the historic Red Fort complex in Delhi, India. This photograph, captured in the late 1890s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the grandeur and splendor of the Mughal Empire. The Diwan-i-Khas was built in the mid-17th century by Shah Jahan, the famous Mughal emperor, as a place for private audiences and royal receptions. The hall is renowned for its intricate marble inlay work, delicate jali screens, and stunning acoustics, which allowed the emperor to hear the whispers of his subjects from a distance. The photograph reveals the hall's exquisite beauty, with its white marble walls adorned with intricate floral patterns and calligraphy. The jali screens, carved from red sandstone, filter the sunlight, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The marble platform in the center of the hall, where the emperor would sit during audiences, is surrounded by ornate columns and intricate carvings. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the past through the people and objects it captures. A group of men, dressed in traditional Indian clothing, can be seen sitting on the floor, possibly waiting for an audience with the emperor. A few horses and elephants are tethered outside the hall, a reminder of the importance of these animals in Mughal culture. This photograph is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India, and a reminder of the beauty and grandeur of the Mughal Empire. It offers a unique perspective into the past, allowing us to appreciate the intricacies of Mughal architecture and the daily life of the people during that era.
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