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COLIN MACKENZIE (1754-1821). British Colonel and Surveyor General of India

COLIN MACKENZIE (1754-1821). British Colonel and Surveyor General of India


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COLIN MACKENZIE (1754-1821). British Colonel and Surveyor General of India

COLIN MACKENZIE (1754-1821).
British Colonel and Surveyor General of India. Colonel Colin Mackenzie and his Indian Pandits. Oil on canvas by Thomas Hickey, 1816

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1816 African Assistant Black British Empire Cane Colin Colonel Colonialism Colony Cravat East India Company India Mackenzie Pose Redcoats Surveyor Tradition Turban Hickey Pandit


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The captivating portrait captures the essence of Colonel Colin Mackenzie (1754-1821), a distinguished British military officer and Surveyor General of India. Painted by Thomas Hickey in 1816, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Mackenzie surrounded by his Indian Pandits, reflecting the cultural fusion that characterized colonial India during that era. In the painting, Mackenzie stands tall and proud, donning a traditional redcoat uniform adorned with intricate details. His commanding presence is further accentuated by his confident pose and the elegant cane he holds firmly in one hand. The fine artistry of Hickey beautifully captures every detail of Mackenzie's attire - from his meticulously tied cravat to the turban atop his head. The inclusion of Mackenzie's Indian Pandits highlights both their invaluable assistance to him as well as the complex dynamics between Britain and its colony. Dressed in African-inspired clothing, these assistants symbolize the diverse influences present within colonial India at that time. This portrait not only pays homage to an influential figure but also serves as a reminder of Britain's imperialistic pursuits during this period. It offers viewers a glimpse into early English fashion and tradition while shedding light on the East India Company's role in shaping British colonialism. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand, let us appreciate both its artistic beauty and historical significance - capturing a moment frozen in time when cultures collided under British rule without commercial intentions clouding our interpretation.

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