Throne Room of the Shah Jahan Fort in Delhi by Vasily V. Vereshchagin, 1875

“Over the course of Vereshchagin’s career, he traveled to India, China, Siberia, the Caucasus, Japan, the Philippines, the Middle East, most of western Europe, and even to America; he is considered one of the most well-traveled painters of the 19th century.”

- Kristian Davies, The Orientalists: Western Artists in Arabia, the Sahara, Persia, & India

Throne Room of the Shah Jahan Fort in Delhi by Vasily V. Vereshchagin, 1875

“Over the course of Vereshchagin’s career, he traveled to India, China, Siberia, the Caucasus, Japan, the Philippines, the Middle East, most of western Europe, and even to America; he is considered one of the most well-traveled painters of the 19th century.”

- Kristian Davies, The Orientalists: Western Artists in Arabia, the Sahara, Persia, & India