Landscape in Ambagarh, Bhandara (Central Provinces), India
1885
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1885
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
A British officer painted this in India in 1885. You see a flat landscape with soft green hills, a few trees, and a distant village under a cloudy sky. It’s unusual because it mixes British and Indian styles—tight brushwork meets local scenery. The artist wasn’t a pro painter but recorded what he saw. Look up the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more like it.
