Pearl Mosque At Delhi 1876 - 1879

"Pearl Mosque At Delhi" (1876-1879) is a painting by Russian artist Vasily Vereshchagin. The artwork depicts a scene of Muslim men praying in the courtyard of the Pearl Mosque, a prominent landmark in Delhi, India. Vereshchagin, a renowned war artist, used his travels through Asia to produce detailed and striking scenes of diverse cultures, capturing the essence of their daily life, including religious practices. The painting's focus on the architectural details of the mosque and the serene atmosphere of prayer provides a glimpse into the visual richness of Islamic art and religious traditions.