From Mughals, maharajas to the British – how artists captured Holi celebrations
A mid-18th century painting captures Maharaja Bakhat Singh, of the Rathore clan, engaged in Holi celebrations in a pool with ...
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5 women who left an unforgettable impact on Mughal art
Her work showed the beauty of the Mughal court and the influence of Persian art. As a woman artist, Nuri had an important role in the royal workshops, and her paintings are still admired for their ...
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Episode 82 - Miniature of a Mughal prince
Our painting is a miniature, an art form popular at courts from London and Paris to Isfahan and Lahore. And Mughal miniatures show that Indian painters were well aware of developments both in ...
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Patna Kalam Painting- Origin and Characteristics
Literary records show that from very early times painting both scholar and religious were considered an important form of artistic expression. The Mughal style of painting influenced many Indian ...
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A blockbuster show of Mughal art at the V&A Museum in London
A jewelled dagger made in Jehangir’s court workshop Victoria and Albert Museum, London/The Al Thani Collection/Prudence Cuming Associates However, such is the nature of Mughal art and its requirement ...
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Modernism and Islamic motifs: How Indian artists envisioned Christ's birth
Here are some paintings from Indian art history that present Jesus's birth from a uniquely local perspective. Mughal emperor Muhammad Jalaluddin Akbar is credited with introducing northern India ...
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Episode Transcript – Episode 82 - Miniature of a Mughal prince
Our painting is a miniature, an art form popular at courts from London and Paris to Isfahan and Lahore. And Mughal miniatures show that Indian painters were well aware of developments both in ...