Home > Asia > India > India Heritage Sites > Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
Scene at the Kootab Minar, after the Capture of the King of Delhi (engraving)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Scene at the Kootab Minar, after the Capture of the King of Delhi (engraving)
2771326 Scene at the Kootab Minar, after the Capture of the King of Delhi (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene at the Kootab Minar, after the Capture of the King of Delhi. Illustration for The Illustrated Times, 9 January 1858.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22426832
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Capture King Of Delhi Inida Qutb Minar
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Architecture
> Towers
> Qutb Minar
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Asia
> India
> India Heritage Sites
> Qutb Minar and its Monuments, Delhi
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> English School
EDITORS COMMENTS
The captivating engraving titled "Scene at the Kootab Minar, after the Capture of the King of Delhi" takes us back to 19th-century India. The print showcases a significant moment in history when the King of Delhi was captured, leaving behind a scene of ruins and remnants of a bygone era. The focal point of this artwork is undoubtedly the magnificent Kootab Minar, also known as Qutb Minar. This towering structure stands tall amidst the desolation, symbolizing both resilience and grandeur. Its intricate Islamic architecture serves as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. As we explore this image further, we are drawn to the figures that populate its foreground. Indians from various walks of life can be seen contemplating their once glorious past. Their presence adds depth and emotion to an already evocative scene. This engraving not only captures a specific historical event but also invites us to reflect on themes such as power dynamics, conquests, and cultural identity. It reminds us that even in times of turmoil and destruction, there is beauty in our shared human experiences. Through this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness an important chapter in Indian history while appreciating its architectural marvels and diverse culture. It serves as a visual reminder that our world is shaped by both triumphs and tribulations – all contributing to our collective narrative.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
