The hall of 64 pillars New Delhi by Ravi Batra
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The hall of 64 pillars or Chausath Khamba in New Delhi is made of white marble and was built in 1624-25. A painting of the hall by William and Thomas Daniell was done around 1800 but mistakenly titled as the mausoleum of Amir Khusero. The hall today looks exactly like it did 400 years back except that a tile to the right of the doorway is missing which I have noted in my painting !
About the Artist
Ravi Batra
I am a self-taught amateur artist and live with my wife Anita,in New Delhi,India.I spent 35 busy years in the oil industry and in 1996,at the age of 63, took up watercolour painting. I was greatly encouraged when,"The Artist",in its May 2002 issue,featured a painting of mine in its column "How I…
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