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Marble Screen in the Sumon Burj or Queens Baths, Delhi, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
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Marble Screen in the Sumon Burj or Queens Baths, Delhi, 1860s-70s. Creator: Unknown
Marble Screen in the Sumon Burj or Queens Baths, Delhi, 1860s-70s
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Bath Bathing Baths Delhi Delhi India Hammam Marble Moghul Mogul Mughal Pierced Screen Stonework Tracery Albumen Silver Print Hamam Hindoostan
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This print showcases the exquisite Marble Screen in the Sumon Burj or Queens Baths, located in Delhi during the 1860s-70s. The unknown creator of this remarkable architectural feature captured its beauty through an albumen silver print from a glass negative. The image transports us to a bygone era, where we are invited to explore the intricate details of this historical gem. The marble screen stands tall, adorned with delicate tracery and pierced stonework that adds an air of elegance to its design. Its presence within the interior decoration of these baths reflects the opulence and grandeur associated with Mughal architecture. As we gaze upon this photograph, we can almost imagine ourselves stepping into this mesmerizing space. The play between light and shadow creates a sense of depth, drawing our attention to every nook and cranny carved into the stone. Delhi's rich heritage is palpable in this image, reminding us of India's cultural legacy. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistic prowess prevalent during that time period. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its historical significance. Through it, we gain insight into Delhi's past while marveling at the skillful execution that went into creating such an extraordinary piece of artistry.
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