Bird's eye view of the old city of Amber
1860
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1860
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting is a bird's eye view of the old city of Amber. It's a work by Jules Schaumburg. Schaumburg traveled to India and spent time with the French surveyor Louis Rousselet. They visited several places, including Baroda, where Schaumburg painted portraits and views of the area. You can learn more about the art of this period by looking up the movement: Realism.
