A wide view across the boulder country of Hampi from a height. Huge golden-brown granite rocks fill the foreground and pile up to the right, and among them sit ruined mandapa columns, a small stone shrine and ochre and terracotta walls. The Tungabhadra river winds silver through the middle distance, carrying small boats and tiny bathing figures along its banks. Beyond, more gopurams and hazy hills fade toward the horizon under a warm orange-gold sky. Sandhya Kaushik builds the boulders in broad palette-knife planes of gold-brown and umber, then keeps the far river and ruins in thinner, paler strokes so the distance opens out.

The scale of the rocks and the long view give it an ancient, sunlit breadth. The wide format suits a living-room feature wall, a study, or a dining wall above a sideboard.

• Original hand-painted acrylic on stretched canvas
• Palette-knife impasto
• 21:9 panoramic
• Made to order at your chosen size
• Frame: stretched canvas, or floater (black/white/gold)
• Signed by Sandhya Kaushik
• Certificate of Authenticity