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Benares; "Gyan Bapee", or Well of Knowledge by Samuel Bourne — VisualArtsDB

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Benares; "Gyan Bapee", or Well of Knowledge

Benares; "Gyan Bapee", or Well of Knowledge

Benares; "Gyan Bapee", or Well of Knowledge

1868

Dimensions: 28.6 Centimeters (Measurements) × 24.1 Centimeters (Measurements) × 35.3 Centimeters (Measurements) × 41 Centimeters (Measurements)
Genre: Artwork
Museum: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, CA, US

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