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The palace of the King of Ava, in Amarapoura (present-day Burma)
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The palace of the King of Ava, in Amarapoura (present-day Burma)
LSE4324355 The palace of the King of Ava, in Amarapoura (present-day Burma), drawing by Navlet to illustrate the journey to the kingdom of Ava, in 1855, of Captain Henri Yule of the body of the Bengali genie. Engraving in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" Paris, 1860. Selvas collection. by Navlet, Joseph (1821-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: The palace of the king of Ava, in Amarapoura (present-day Burma), drawing by Navlet to illustrate the voyage to the kingdom of Ava, in 1855, of Captain Henri Yule of the body of the Bengali genie, Engraving in " Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" Paris, 1860. Selvas collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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This print takes us back in time to the magnificent palace of the King of Ava, located in Amarapoura, present-day Burma. The detailed drawing by Navlet beautifully illustrates Captain Henri Yule's journey to the kingdom of Ava in 1855. The engraving, featured in "Le tour du monde, nouveau journal des voyages" published in Paris in 1860, showcases the architectural grandeur and splendor of this Burmese palace. Every intricate detail is captured with precision and elegance by Navlet's skilled hand. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we are transported to a different era where kings ruled with opulence and majesty. The palace stands tall against a backdrop of lush greenery, exuding an air of regality that is simply awe-inspiring. The image not only highlights the beauty of Burmese architecture but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage that exists within these walls. It reminds us of the power and influence held by those who resided here centuries ago. Leonard de Selva has masterfully preserved this piece from his private collection for all art enthusiasts to admire. Through his lens, he captures not just a building but an entire narrative woven into its walls - a story waiting to be discovered by those who appreciate history and its visual representation. In conclusion, this remarkable print allows us to witness firsthand the magnificence of the Palace of the King of Ava while immersing ourselves in
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