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The Red Shutter, 1905. Artist: Mortimer Luddington Menpes
The Red Shutter, 1905. From India, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Flora A. Steel. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1905]
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Media ID 14994057
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Adam And Charles Adam And Charles Black Awning Blind British India Flora Annie Flora Annie Steel Imperialism Menpes Mortimer Luddington Mortimer Luddington Menpes Shaded Shutters Steel Sun Blind Sunlight Sunlit Hindoostan
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.2cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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The Red Shutter, 1905
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is a captivating print that transports us to the enchanting landscapes of India in the early 20th century. Renowned artist Mortimer Luddington Menpes skillfully captures the essence of nature and human presence in this mesmerizing composition. In this scene, we find ourselves surrounded by lush greenery and towering trees, basking in the warm sunlight that filters through their branches. A solitary figure, a man dressed in traditional Indian attire, sits serenely against a building exterior adorned with vibrant red shutters. The contrasting colors create a striking visual impact against the natural backdrop. As we delve deeper into the image, we notice how Menpes masterfully plays with light and shade. The sunlit areas illuminate every detail while creating intriguing patterns on the ground. Meanwhile, an awning provides shelter from direct sunlight, casting a gentle shadow over our protagonist as he enjoys his peaceful moment amidst nature's beauty. This photograph not only showcases Menpes' artistic prowess but also serves as a window into British India during its imperialistic era. It offers us glimpses of daily life and cultural nuances intertwined with breathtaking scenery. "The Red Shutter, 1905" is more than just an exquisite piece of art; it encapsulates history and invites viewers to appreciate both the grandeur of nature and humanity's place within it.
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