The Bull Nandi in the courtyard of the Golden Temple, Benares

The Bull Nandi in the courtyard of the Golden Temple, Benares

William Simpson

1866

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The Bull Nandi in the courtyard of the Golden Temple, Benares is a painting. It was created by William Simpson in 1866. Simpson was a watercolourist and war artist who travelled widely in India. He made detailed drawings and journals of the sites he visited. To learn more about the style and techniques used in this painting, look up the movement: Realism.

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