The Battle of Chilianwala, India, 13th January 1849, c.1849
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Battle of Chilianwala, India, 13th January 1849, c.1849", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Becher Young. 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 Charles Becher Young and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
The Battle of Chilianwala, India, 13th January 1849, c.1849, is a significant historical painting by Charles Becher Young, an artist known for his detailed and evocative depictions of military scenes. This artwork captures the intense and chaotic moments of the Battle of Chilianwala, a pivotal conflict during the Second Anglo-Sikh War. Fought between the forces of the British East India Company and the Sikh Empire, the battle was marked by its ferocity and high casualties on both sides.
Charles Becher Young's painting is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and dramatic composition, which vividly conveys the tumult and brutality of the battlefield. The artist employs a dynamic use of color and light to highlight the contrasting uniforms of the British and Sikh soldiers, as well as the smoke and dust that envelop the scene. The painting not only serves as a historical record but also as a powerful artistic interpretation of the conflict, reflecting the broader themes of colonialism, resistance, and the human cost of war.
The Battle of Chilianwala was one of the bloodiest engagements of the Second Anglo-Sikh War, resulting in a tactical stalemate but with significant strategic implications. The British forces, led by General Sir Hugh Gough, faced fierce resistance from the Sikh army under Sher Singh Attariwalla. Despite the heavy losses, the battle ultimately paved the way for the British annexation of the Punjab region.
Young's work is an important piece of historical art, providing insight into the military history of British India and the complex interactions between the British Empire and the Sikh Empire. The painting is held in high regard for its historical accuracy and artistic merit, making it a valuable resource for historians and art enthusiasts alike.
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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
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