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Fine Art Print : View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (oil on canvas)
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View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (oil on canvas)
EDI187973 View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (oil on canvas) by Schoefft, August Theodor (1809-88); Private Collection; Hungarian, out of copyright
Media ID 22340184
© Bridgeman Images
Hindu Hindus Spiritual Steps Varanasi
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Benares, India, as depicted in this exquisite oil on canvas painting by August Theodor Schoefft. The View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges (EDI187973) is a captivating fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder. Witness the spiritual connection between the people and the sacred waters of the Ganges as they bathe and offer prayers. This timeless masterpiece, out of copyright and from a private collection, adds an air of serenity and cultural richness to any space.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
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This oil on canvas painting, titled "View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges" transports viewers to the sacred city of Varanasi, India. Created by August Theodor Schoefft in the 19th century, this mesmerizing artwork captures a vibrant scene along the banks of the holy river. The composition is filled with steps leading down to the water's edge, bustling with activity as people engage in their spiritual rituals. Hindus can be seen bathing and praying fervently in the Ganges, seeking purification and blessings from its sacred waters. The architecture surrounding them adds an element of grandeur to this divine setting. Schoefft's attention to detail brings life to every brushstroke, allowing us to immerse ourselves in this cultural spectacle. The artist masterfully captures not only the physical beauty of Benares but also its profound spiritual essence. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting from Bridgeman Images' private collection, we are reminded of India's rich heritage and deep-rooted traditions. It serves as a reminder that for centuries, countless souls have found solace and enlightenment within these ancient walls. "View of Benares with People Bathing and Praying in the Ganges" is more than just a work of art; it is a window into another world – one where spirituality intertwines seamlessly with everyday life along these hallowed shores.
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