This striking oleograph captures the majestic beauty of Jama Masjid, Delhi, one of India’s most celebrated Mughal architectural masterpieces. The artwork vividly portrays its grand domes and soaring minarets in rich red sandstone tones, set against a soft grey sky that enhances the monument’s regal silhouette. Intricate arches, domed pavilions, and delicate finials reflect the refined elegance of Indo-Islamic design, celebrating both spiritual devotion and imperial artistry. The print also reflects the creative spirit of William Spencer Bagdatopulos (WSB), a pioneering yet often overlooked figure in early Indian advertising illustration. Active during the 1930s, Bagdatopulos infused his commercial and editorial works with vibrant oriental imagery, transforming colonial advertising into visual poetry. Drawing inspiration from India’s temples, deities, and festive processions, he masterfully blended local color with global sophistication, leaving behind an artistic legacy that continues to illuminate the intersection of culture, spirituality, and design.

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