The royal adoption of Indic garb was more than a deliberate campaign to cement control – it was a sign of a deeper form of ...

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No mercurial heroic tales, no tragic fall of empires, Karauli, a little unassuming town in Rajasthan, remains less travelled, ...

Biblical themes such as the expulsion from paradise are overlaid with the narrative complexity of Mughal art (plus disconcerting details such as fighter jets), all rendered with Shaw’s minutely ...

There is also Ramakrishna herself in a self-portrait inspired by court painters from the Mughal manuscript traditions ... Company paintings and Indian miniatures. “By highlighting 11 of the artist’s ...

Smyth’s earliest exhibited works were miniature portraits, followed by watercolours and line drawings on vellum. Her drawings appeared in The Studio, a prestigious fine and decorative arts ...

A triple portrait of Akbar handing his crown to Shah Jahan with Jahangir looking on, made by Bichitr in1630-33 during Shah Jahan’s rule, endorses Mughal lineage and legitimises their power. And a fine ...

The National College of Arts (NCA, Lahore) graduate has been working on highly stylised and oft-playful portraits ... miniature artist doffing his hat to another who's as fascinated with the ...

Diamonds in portrait cuts of this size are rare and highly coveted ... some also suggesting the link based on illustrations in Mughal miniatures." At least 30 different stitches are employed in ...

Miniatures – tiny portraits, often no bigger than a palm and sometimes as small as the width of a thumb – were the descendants of the gold-leaf illuminations in medieval manuscripts.