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A Species of Minor
(A #Bird common to #Patna #Bihar #India )c1820-30 CE #CompanyPainting from #Calcutta (#Kolkata) #Bengal on Bonhams online sale of 18-26th May 2023.
#IndianHeritage #History #Art #CompanySchool #Paintings #IndianHistory #CompanyPaintings #Heritage #BritishInIndia #EastIndiaCompany #MastoArt #Birds #Nature #Fauna #Painting #NaturalHabitat
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One of 42 #CompanyPaintings on 'Occupations' now at Victoria & Albert #Museum London.
'An #Elephant Carrying Fodder' is from that set.
This #EastIndiaCompany #CompanyPainting was made at #Benares, remaned #Varanasi in the #Indian State of present day #UttarPradesh #India in c1815 AD.
Shared on #MayDay #LabourDay #InternationalWorkersDay today.
#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Art #IndianCulture #Paintings #MastoArt #IndianMiniaturePainting #Painting #History #Heritage #Celebration #Animals
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18 April is celebrated as #WorldHeritageDay (International Day for Monuments & Sites)
So, on #WorldHeritageDay2023 here's a c1790 AD watercolor #Painting by artist William Daniell from the Carlton Rochell Collection of #CompanyPaintings sold by Bonhams on 27 Oct 2021 for £80,000.
'Palace at Rohtas Garh'
This 7th century #WorldHeritage site in #Bihar #India is well known for its #Hindu & #Mughal architectural monuments.
#IndianHeritage #EastIndiaCompany #Art #IndianHistory #Heritage #History