





S.E. Fakeer's (Fakir's) Rock in the River Ganges near Sultaungunge
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "S.E. Fakeer's (Fakir's) Rock in the River Ganges near Sultaungunge", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Daniell. 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 Thomas Daniell 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
"S.E. Fakeer's (Fakir's) Rock in the River Ganges near Sultaungunge" is a painting by the renowned British artist Thomas Daniell, created in the late 18th century. Thomas Daniell, along with his nephew William Daniell, is celebrated for his detailed and picturesque depictions of Indian landscapes and architecture during the British colonial period. This particular artwork is part of their extensive series of aquatints that capture the diverse and rich scenery of India.
The painting illustrates a striking view of the River Ganges, focusing on a prominent rock formation near Sultanganj, a town in the Indian state of Bihar. The rock, often referred to as "Fakir's Rock," is notable for its religious significance and its association with local legends and spiritual practices. The Ganges River, considered sacred in Hinduism, adds a layer of cultural and spiritual depth to the scene.
Daniell's work is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and the use of light and shadow to convey the natural beauty and tranquility of the Indian landscape. The painting reflects the European Romantic interest in exotic and distant lands, as well as the colonial fascination with documenting and understanding the vast territories of the British Empire.
The Daniells' artworks were widely appreciated for their artistic quality and served as important visual records of India during this period. They contributed significantly to the Western understanding and appreciation of Indian culture and geography. "S.E. Fakeer's (Fakir's) Rock in the River Ganges near Sultaungunge" exemplifies the Daniells' skill in capturing the essence of India's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
This painting, like many others by Thomas and William Daniell, played a crucial role in shaping the perception of India in the West and remains a valuable piece of historical and artistic significance.
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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.