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Interior of the Golden Temple, Amritsar

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Date

probably February 1854

Artist

William Carpenter (1818-1899)

Collection

Victoria & Albert Museum

Image Link

http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O430745

Description

This view shows the richly decorated interior of the Golden Temple. Worshippers are gathered around the Guru Granth Sahib, the sacred book of the Sikhs which rests on a red cushion under a canopy.
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Descriptive Medium

Watercolour on paper

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All Rights Reserved

Image Credit

©Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Location

Amritsar, Punjab, India

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Buildings
Religious Figures
Religious Buildings
People
Interiors

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People & Society

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