Photo of collection object Taj Mahal Viewed from the Garden — Simpson, William RI FRGS. Taj Mahal Viewed from the Garden, 1864. Height: 360 cm Width: 52.2 cm. Purchased from Messrs Day and Son Ltd (London) in 1869, 1130-1869. arr.

Taj Mahal Viewed from the Garden

1864

Simpson, William RI FRGS

SSEA

Painting of the Taj Mahal, Agra, viewed from the garden. The remarkable white marble mausoleum is partially covered by the foliage in the middle-ground. In the foreground, local gardeners work on landscaping the Mughal gardens. On the right, two European women walk along the reflecting pool.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Simpson, William RI FRGS
Classification: Painting
Medium: watercolour, painting
Locations: city: London
Dimensions: Height: 360 cm Width: 52.2 cm
Departments: SSEA
Accession Number: 1130-1869
Credit Line: Purchased from Messrs Day and Son Ltd (London) in 1869
Rights Statement: arr
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