Temple at Rampur on The Murree Road, Kashmir
1894
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1894
photographic
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Temple at Rampur on The Murree Road, Kashmir is a 1894 photographic by J.W. Groves, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This painting shows a temple in a natural setting. The temple is made of stone and has a large entrance with stairs leading up to it. There are trees and bushes surrounding the temple, and a path leads up to the entrance. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the architecture and the natural surroundings. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the textures and tones of the stone and the foliage. The painting is a great example of the Impressionism movement, which focused on capturing the fleeting effects of light and color in outdoor settings.
An unmounted black-and-white photograph from 1894 depicts the remains of a temple situated along the Murree Road in Kashmir.
Read the full account in the museum source.
Photographer J.W. Groves captured Kashmir in the 1890s, leaving behind glass-plate prints of landmarks like Nedou’s Hotel in Gulmarg and the post office entrance in Islamabad. His lens framed scenes where locals and…
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