A vibrant, serene depiction of a boat ride along the river facing ancient Indian temples. Rich tones evoke tradition and calmness.
The painting captures a scenic boat ride along the river, with a backdrop of ancient Indian temples that evoke a deep cultural and spiritual connection to the location.
The painting employs an impressionistic style, evident in its loose brushwork and emphasis on capturing light and atmosphere over intricate details. It focuses on evoking the mood of the scene rather than replicating it exactly.
This painting would suit a living room, study, or meditation space, where its calming and spiritual theme can enhance the atmosphere, promoting relaxation and introspection. This artwork will complement any room or space beyond those mentioned, depending on individual preference.
The mood is peaceful and reflective, inviting viewers to feel a sense of calm and serenity, as if they are floating gently down a river, enjoying a quiet moment in a historically rich environment.
The composition is well-balanced, with the boat in the foreground drawing attention, leading the viewer’s eyes to the rich architectural elements of the temples in the background, creating a sense of depth and tranquility.
Warm, earthy tones dominate the temples and riverbank, while the sky and water are painted in soft blues and greens. This balance of warm and cool colors creates an inviting and tranquil visual experience.
Benaras - Temples At Manikarnika Ghat is a original handmade painting made by Uma krishnamoorthy. This painting is made with oil colors on canvas. This artwork is signed by artist, and accompanied with the Certificate of Authenticity. The width of the painting is 19 inches, and its height is 16 inches.
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Benares is also called Varanasi or Kashi. It is one of the oldest cities of the world which has been continuously inhabited. It has more than a three-thousand-year history. It is on the river Ganges. It is considered to be one of the sacred cities of India and occupies an important place in the religious geography of the country. Ghats in Varanasi are river front steps leading to the banks of Ganges River. These Ghats have a mystic appeal. The city is said to have eighty-eight ghats. Manikarnika Ghat is considered one of the holiest cremation grounds among the sacred ghats, alongside the river Ganges. There are temples at this Ghat such as Amethi temple and Ratneshwar temple that you see in this painting.
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