Sultan Mahamed Shah’s Tomb, Bejapore, India by John Sell Cotman

Sultan Mahamed Shah’s Tomb, Bejapore, India 

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landscape

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possibly oil pastel

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oil painting

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underpainting

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naturalistic tone

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seascape

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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scenic spot

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watercolor

English artist John Sell Cotman (1782-1842) is known for his watercolor landscapes, often depicting scenes from his travels. "Sultan Mahamed Shah’s Tomb, Bejapore, India" showcases Cotman's talent for capturing the grandeur of architectural wonders. The watercolor depicts the tomb, a prominent example of Indo-Islamic architecture, with its intricate details and majestic domes, set against a calming, blue sky. The inclusion of a river in the foreground adds depth and tranquility to the scene, showcasing the beauty of the Indian landscape. Cotman's meticulous rendering of the tomb and the surrounding environment exemplifies his mastery of watercolor techniques.

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