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Bejapore, 1834. Creator: Samuel Prout
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Bejapore, 1834. Creator: Samuel Prout
Bejapore, 1834. The town of Bijapur in Karnataka, India. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. I". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]
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Bejapore, 1834
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is a captivating print by renowned English watercolor painter and printmaker, Samuel Prout. The image depicts the bustling town of Bijapur, located in the Indian state of Karnataka. Established in the 12th century, Bijapur is renowned for its rich history and architectural wonders, which are beautifully captured in this print. The scene unfolds with a grand, domed building in the background, a testament to the region's architectural heritage. Camels and their handlers can be seen in the foreground, adding a touch of exoticism to the image. People go about their daily business on the bustling streets, adding a sense of life and energy to the scene. The print is titled "Bejapore" and was published in "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. I" by Fisher, Son & Co. in London in 1835. The print was created by Samuel Prout, who was known for his meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of the places he visited. Commander Robert Elliot, who was likely the patron of the print, is credited as the dedicatee. Miss Emma Roberts is also mentioned, suggesting that the print may have been a gift to her. The print is engraved and bears the signature of Samuel Prout, adding to its historical significance. The image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when travel was an adventure and the wonders of the world were waiting to be discovered. It is a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of India and the beauty of its architectural wonders, which continue to captivate and inspire us today.
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