A Sati or Widow Burning
Experience 'A Sati or Widow Burning' by James Atkinson – a dramatic 1831 painting depicting a poignant historical scene. Hand-painted reproduction available now.
james atkinson (1780 - 1852)
James Atkinson (1780-1852) was a surgeon, artist & Persian scholar in India. Known for translations, illustrated books & editing the Govt. Gazette. A true Renaissance man!
British Library (London, United Kingdom)
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