The Bull Nandi in the courtyard of the Golden Temple, Benares
1866
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1866
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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.