The Snakecharmer (from The Costume And Customs Of India Series) CaptainThomas Williamson And Samuel Howitt - c1823 - Vintage Orientalist Aquatint of India - Canvas Prints
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About The Snakecharmer (from The Costume And Customs Of India Series) CaptainThomas Williamson And Samuel Howitt c1823 Vintage Orientalist Aquatint of India
"The Definitive Treaty by the Hostage Princes of Tipu Sultan into the Hands of Lord Cornwallis," painted by Mather Brown in 1793, is a compelling vintage Orientalist artwork that vividly captures a significant moment in Indian history. The painting depicts the formal exchange of the treaty between the British forces, led by Lord Cornwallis, and the hostage princes of Tipu Sultan, symbolizing the conclusion of the Anglo-Mysore Wars. Brown’s meticulous attention to detail brings to life the historical figures, their attire, and the setting, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of the period. The composition is filled with dramatic tension, showcasing the gravity of the moment as the princes, dressed in traditional Indian attire, present the treaty, which signifies both the loss of autonomy for Tipu Sultan and the expansion of British influence in India. The use of light and shadow enhances the emotional weight of the scene, while the vibrant colors and intricate patterns in the clothing and surroundings offer a glimpse into the opulence of Indian courts. As an important piece within the Orientalist art movement, this painting not only serves as a visual record of a pivotal event in colonial history but also reflects Western perceptions of India during this transformative era, making it a significant collectible for enthusiasts of vintage Indian art and history.About the Canvas Prints
The Snakecharmer (from The Costume And Customs Of India Series) CaptainThomas Williamson And Samuel Howitt - c1823 - Vintage Orientalist Aquatint of India by Tallenge. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and depth of a stretched canvas print. Your image gets printed onto our premium processed canvases and then stretched on a white maple wooden frame (gallery wrap) or framed inside black maple (framed canvas). Your canvas print will be shipped within 4 days in "ready to frame" condition for normal rolled and "ready to hang" condition for frames and wraps with pre-attached hanging wire and/or mounting points.
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