Kathmandu, Nepal
by Chris Armytage
Title
Kathmandu, Nepal
Artist
Chris Armytage
Medium
Painting - Mixed Media On Digital Canvas
Description
The ancient and colorful city of Kathmandu nestled amid the high mountains of the Greater Himalayas. Kathmandu has a rich history, spanning nearly 2000 years, as inferred from inscriptions found in the valley. Religious and cultural festivities form a major part of the lives of people residing in Kathmandu. Most of Kathmandu's people follow Hinduism and many others follow Buddhism. There are people of other religious beliefs as well, giving Kathmandu a cosmopolitan culture. Nepali is the most commonly spoken language in the city. English is understood by Kathmandu's educated residents. Historic areas of Kathmandu were devastated by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on 25 April 2015. "Kathmandu, Nepal" is part of a series of colorful urban landscape paintings titled, "Cities and Towns I Love" Copyright 2015 ChrisArmytage�, Photographic Artist, Australia.
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October 16th, 2015
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Comments (5)
Nancy Kane Chapman
Wonderful colors....and just the right amount of fuzz to make this painterly rather than photographic! F/L
Sarah Vernon
Charm itself! F
Chris Armytage replied:
Thanks Sarah, Kathmandu is a magical place high in those wonderful mountains. I went there some years ago and always meant to paint it. So happy that you like this :) xo
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