A Buddhist Stupa in Manikiala
1863
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1863
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a Buddhist stupa in Manikiala, made in 1863. The artist, William Simpson, was known for his watercolors and sketches of war scenes and travel sites. His work mixes realistic detail with softer, colorful touches. The piece comes from a series he made after traveling in India. Check out more of his work at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
