Keywords: A military officer of the East India Company.jpg en The pictures made by Indian artists for the British in India are called Company paintings This one shows a military officer of the East India Company The Indian artist has used the native technique and the style of the late Mughal Murshidabad school of painting However the style is moving in the direction of Company painting The tree in particular shows the influence of European watercolours The river is probably the Bhagirathi in West Bengal circa 1765 1770 painted http //collections vam ac uk/item/O17543/painting-a-military-officer-of-the/ Unknown production PD-Art Uploaded with UploadWizard Soldiers Company style Art of India in the Victoria and Albert Museum |