View of the Manikarnika-ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

View of the Manikarnika-ghat in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India

RP-F-2001-7-1011-10

De Manikarnika-ghat was ook bekend als de Burning Ghat vanwege de consistente crematie die daar plaatsvindt.

title: ‘THE BURNING GHÂT, BENARES.’

maker: anonymous, Varanasi

c. 1866 - in or before 1876

height 104 mm x width 130 mm

Prent tegenover pagina 242.

Purchased with the support of the Mondriaan Stichting, the Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds, the VSBfonds, the Paul Huf Fonds/Rijksmuseum Fonds and the Egbert Kunstfonds

purchase 2001

Public domain

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