The Chalees Satoon in the Fort of Allahabad on the River Jumna
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Chalees Satoon in the Fort of Allahabad on the River Jumna", 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
"The Chalees Satoon in the Fort of Allahabad on the River Jumna" is an exquisite painting created by the renowned British artist Thomas Daniell in the late 18th century. Daniell, along with his nephew William Daniell, is celebrated for his extensive work documenting the landscapes and architecture of India during the British colonial period. This particular painting is part of a larger body of work that captures the grandeur and historical significance of Indian monuments and sites.
The artwork depicts the Chalees Satoon, or "Forty Pillars," located within the historic Fort of Allahabad, now known as Prayagraj, situated on the banks of the River Jumna (Yamuna). The fort itself is an architectural marvel, originally built by the Mughal Emperor Akbar in 1583. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural and historical heritage of India, blending Mughal and Indian architectural styles.
Daniell's painting is notable for its meticulous attention to detail and its ability to convey the majestic scale and intricate design of the Chalees Satoon. The composition of the painting highlights the symmetry and elegance of the structure, with the river Jumna providing a serene backdrop that enhances the overall aesthetic appeal. The use of light and shadow in the painting further accentuates the architectural features, creating a sense of depth and realism.
Thomas Daniell's works, including "The Chalees Satoon in the Fort of Allahabad on the River Jumna," played a significant role in shaping Western perceptions of India during the 18th and 19th centuries. His paintings were widely circulated and admired, contributing to the growing interest in Indian art and architecture among European audiences. Today, Daniell's paintings are valued not only for their artistic merit but also for their historical importance, offering a visual record of India's architectural heritage during a transformative period in its 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.