Ruins on Pir Pihar near Monghy Bihar
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ruins on Pir Pihar near Monghy Bihar", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas & William 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 & William 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
"Ruins on Pir Pihar near Monghyr Bihar" is an aquatint engraving by the British artists Thomas Daniell (1749–1840) and his nephew William Daniell (1769–1837), who were notable for their series of prints and paintings that depicted landscapes and historical sites in India. This particular work is part of their seminal collection titled "Oriental Scenery," which was produced between 1786 and 1795. The series is significant for its role in introducing the British public to the exotic landscapes and architecture of the Indian subcontinent.
The artwork captures the remnants of an architectural structure on Pir Pihar, a site near the town of Munger (historically referred to as Monghyr), in the Bihar region of India. The Daniells were known for their attention to detail and their efforts to accurately represent the scenes they encountered during their travels in India. In "Ruins on Pir Pihar near Monghyr Bihar," the artists depict the decaying grandeur of the historical ruins set against the backdrop of the Indian landscape, conveying a sense of romanticism and nostalgia that was characteristic of the European view of the East during this period.
The Daniells' journey through India, which lasted from 1786 to 1794, resulted in a comprehensive visual record of the country's diverse cultural heritage. Their work not only contributed to the field of British landscape painting but also served as a valuable historical document, preserving views of sites that have since undergone significant change or have been lost.
"Ruins on Pir Pihar near Monghyr Bihar" is part of a larger body of work that has been praised for its artistic merit and historical value. The Daniells' contribution to the visual arts and their influence on the Western perception of India during the late 18th and early 19th centuries remain subjects of interest for art historians and scholars of colonial India.
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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.