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Ruins of the Palace of Madra (w / c on paper)
478355 Ruins of the Palace of Madra (w/c on paper) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Also called Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, a 17th century palace in the city of Madurai, India.); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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This print showcases the "Ruins of the Palace of Madra" by Thomas Daniell, an English artist from the colonial era. The image depicts a majestic palace with domes and intricate architectural details, set against a backdrop of lush greenery. Figures can be seen exploring the ruins, adding a sense of scale and human presence to the scene. The palace, also known as Thirumalai Nayakkar Mahal, is located in Madurai, India. It dates back to the 17th century and holds great historical significance in South Asia. The photograph beautifully captures its grandeur even in its ruined state. Intriguing elements such as buffalo and oxen grazing nearby add to the authenticity and charm of this composition. The use of watercolor on paper gives it a soft yet vibrant quality that enhances its visual appeal. This artwork transports viewers back to 18th-century India, offering glimpses into both architectural marvels and daily life during that time period. It serves as a testament to Daniell's skillful artistry in capturing not only physical structures but also cultural nuances. Displayed at Victoria & Albert Museum in London, this print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate this masterpiece without commercial intentions or restrictions. It invites us to immerse ourselves in history while admiring the beauty found within these ancient ruins.
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