Sujet

Finding of the Body of Tippoo Sultan..., 1799, (1800). Creator: Samuel William Reynolds.

Légende

Finding of the Body of Tippoo Sultan, Who lost both his Dominions and his Life on the 4th of May 1799, (1800). Indian and British soldiers gathered around the body of Sultan Tipu; a soldier holding a torch, lifting up Tipu's right arm; cannons on either side

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM25A23_423

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NA

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Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

54,8Mo (2,9Mo) / 42,0cm x 32,7cm / 4960 x 3862 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people male library man men India Indian arts politics light country dark art guy British weapon weapons headdress color dead dramatic death turban turbans political military war darkness location Armed Forces century empire sword gesturing Britain torch shock soldiers soldier print blade swords international relations concept bayonet shocked ruler controversy British Library hand gesture headgear Army warfare controversial engraved engraving head-dress head dress hand Gestures Colour dead body 19th century weaponry armed services 18th century bayonets British Army Eighteenth Century etched mezzotint nineteenth century British Empire British Raj etching Hindoostan imperialism Raj Tippu Sultan Robert Ker Porter flaming torch The Raj Samuel William Reynolds Sultan Tippu Tipu Sultan Tippoo Sultan Tippoo Sahib Reynolds Samuel William Porter Robert Ker JK Porter Robert Kerr Porter Sir Robert Ker Porter Sir Carr Porter Sir RC Porter Robert Carr Porter Tippoo Sultaun Sultan Tippoo Sahib British India Tippoo Saib Tiger of Mysore Fateh Ali Sahab Tipu Heritage Art Samuel William Reynolds the Elder Reynolds Samuel William I Samuel William Reynolds I Samuel William Reynolds the elder 19th-century Tipu Sultan of Mysore Reynolds I Samuel William Tipu Sahib