Views Of Calcutta - Coloured Aquatin by Thomas Daniell - Vintage Orientalist Painting of India - Life Size Posters
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Thomas Daniell was an English landscape painter who also painted Orientalist themes. Thomas Daniel made his name with a series of prints and aquatints of views based on his travels in India in 1786–1794. Such ‘exotic’ Indian scenes became the stock-in-trade for Daniell for the rest of his career. View Artist Collection
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About Views Of Calcutta Coloured Aquatin by Thomas Daniell Vintage Orientalist Painting of India
Coloured etching with aquatint of the Old Court House and Writers Buildings in Calcutta by Thomas Daniell (1749-1840) no. 2 of his 'Views of Calcutta' published in 1786. This view is taken from the north side of Tank Square and looks towards the old Fort. The Old Court House is shown on the right. It has Ionic columns and an urn-topped balustrade. The Writer's Building is shown on the left. It was built as the headquarters of the East India Company by Thomas Lyon in 1777. In the distance, we can also see the monument erected by John Zephaniah Holwell to the memory of the survivors of the 'Black Hole' of 1756. The monument was removed from this site in 1821.About the Life Size Posters
Views Of Calcutta - Coloured Aquatin by Thomas Daniell - Vintage Orientalist Painting of India by Thomas Daniell. Bigger the better. Our life size posters are produced on acid-free 220 GSM papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a sufficent white border around the image to allow for future framing, if desired. Product will be shipped in 2-3 days
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