A Street in Lahore, from Voyage in India, engraved by Louis Henri de Rudder 1807-81 1842
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Street in Lahore, from Voyage in India, engraved by Louis Henri de Rudder 1807-81 1842", originally brought to life by the talented A. Soltykoff. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to A. Soltykoff and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"A Street in Lahore, from Voyage in India" is an exquisite engraving created by the French artist Louis Henri de Rudder (1807-1881) in 1842, based on the original work by A. Soltykoff. This artwork is part of a larger collection that captures the essence of 19th-century India through the eyes of European travelers. De Rudder, a notable engraver of his time, was renowned for his ability to translate the intricate details and vibrant atmosphere of original artworks into engravings, making them accessible to a broader audience.
The engraving depicts a bustling street scene in Lahore, a city that was, and still is, a significant cultural and economic hub in the Punjab region. During the mid-19th century, Lahore was under Sikh rule, and it later became part of British India. The artwork provides a glimpse into the daily life and architectural splendor of the city during this period. The street is lined with traditional buildings, showcasing the unique blend of Mughal, Sikh, and colonial architectural styles that characterize Lahore. The presence of local inhabitants, dressed in traditional attire, adds to the authenticity and historical value of the scene.
"A Street in Lahore" is part of the larger work "Voyage in India," which documents the travels and observations of European explorers in the Indian subcontinent. This collection is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its ethnographic and historical insights. It offers contemporary viewers a window into the past, illustrating the diverse cultural landscape of India during the 19th century.
Louis Henri de Rudder's engraving technique is notable for its precision and attention to detail. His work on "A Street in Lahore" exemplifies his skill in capturing the essence of the original artwork while adding his own interpretative flair. This engraving remains a valuable piece for historians, art enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of India's history.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.