View Of The Mysore Gate, Tipu Sultan Fort, Bangalore
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "View Of The Mysore Gate, Tipu Sultan Fort, Bangalore", originally brought to life by the talented Hunter, Lieutenant James. 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 Hunter, Lieutenant James 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
"View Of The Mysore Gate, Tipu Sultan Fort, Bangalore" is a notable artwork created by Lieutenant James Hunter, a British military officer and artist active during the late 18th century. Hunter is renowned for his detailed and evocative depictions of Indian landscapes and architecture, which he produced during his tenure in India. This particular piece captures the Mysore Gate, one of the prominent entrances to Tipu Sultan's Fort in Bangalore, a significant historical and architectural landmark in southern India.
Tipu Sultan's Fort, also known as Bangalore Fort, was originally built by Kempe Gowda I, the founder of Bangalore, in 1537. It was later expanded and fortified by Tipu Sultan, the ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore, in the late 18th century. The Mysore Gate served as a crucial entry point to the fort and is emblematic of the Indo-Islamic architectural style that characterizes much of Tipu Sultan's constructions.
Hunter's artwork is distinguished by its meticulous attention to detail and its ability to convey the grandeur and historical significance of the Mysore Gate. The painting not only serves as a visual document of the fort's architectural features but also provides insight into the historical context of the period, reflecting the British colonial interest in documenting and understanding Indian culture and heritage.
The piece is part of a larger collection of works by Hunter that depict various scenes from his travels and military engagements in India. These works are valuable for their historical and artistic merit, offering a glimpse into the landscapes, architecture, and daily life of 18th-century India through the eyes of a British officer. Hunter's contributions to the visual documentation of India during this period remain significant for both art historians and scholars of colonial 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.