The Taj Mahal, Evening 

Russian painter Vasily Vereshchagin was known for his detailed and evocative paintings, often depicting scenes from his travels to the East. In "The Taj Mahal, Evening," he captures the iconic monument bathed in the warm glow of the setting sun. The intricate details of the white marble mausoleum are reflected in the still waters of the Yamuna River, creating a serene and captivating scene. Vereshchagin's work often reflected his anti-war sentiments, and this painting showcases his ability to capture the beauty and majesty of a foreign culture.