Interloper, Sheesh Mahal, Udaipur City Palace (India Song)

2017, Printed later
Archival Pigment Photograph
56
x
72
in

Signed, titled, dated and numbered from edition of 5 on certificate of authenticity.

Available in 4 sizes:

Small: 24 x 30 inches (60 x 76.2 cm)

Medium: 31.5 x 39.4 inches (80 x 100 cm)

Large: 48 x 60 inches (122 x 152 cm)

Extra Large: 58 x 72 1/2 inches (142 x 184 cm)


Sheesh Mahal, or the Palace of Mirrors, is a splendid part of the Udaipur City Palace in Rajasthan, India. Renowned for its exquisite mirror work, Sheesh Mahal reflects the artistic ingenuity and opulence of the Mewar dynasty. The walls and ceilings of this section are adorned with intricate mirror mosaics and glass inlays, creating a dazzling effect as light reflects off the myriad surfaces. Each piece of glass is meticulously placed to form elaborate patterns and designs, showcasing the craftsmanship of the artisans who created it.

The Sheesh Mahal is a testament to the luxury and aesthetic sensibilities of the royal family. It is designed to mesmerize visitors with its shimmering beauty and intricate detail, embodying the splendor for which the City Palace is famous. As part of the larger palace complex, Sheesh Mahal contributes to the overall grandeur and historical significance of Udaipur’s architectural heritage, attracting tourists and art enthusiasts from around the world.