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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #405 on: November 04, 2017, 11:23:34 PM »
Some very fine paintings there Vicki.
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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #406 on: November 18, 2017, 04:47:58 PM »

Mythological Bird. 1750. Deccan? Rijksmuseum.




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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #407 on: November 24, 2017, 06:56:05 PM »

Prince Khurram Saves Raja Anup Singh. Balchand. Padshahnama, 1610. Royal Collection.



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #408 on: November 25, 2017, 06:26:26 AM »
Even though they are very popular in the art world, I tend to avoid, and certainly avoid posting, hunting paintings. But the above painting was so vibrant, especially per its use of gold, I couldn't resist it. 
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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #409 on: November 26, 2017, 05:06:48 PM »

Farrukh Siyyar and his Rastafarian Horse, c1720, Collection of Archibald Swinton.



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #410 on: November 26, 2017, 05:16:34 PM »

Indra consults Sage Brihaspati. Purkhu of Kangra. 1810. Govt. Museum & Art Gallery, Chandigarh.




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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #411 on: November 26, 2017, 05:21:56 PM »

Recueil de peintures et de calligraphies des meilleurs artistes de la Perse et de l'Inde



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #412 on: November 26, 2017, 05:27:47 PM »

Holi festival: cross-dressing, music & squirting coloured pigments. Lucknow painting, 19th century.



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #413 on: November 26, 2017, 05:38:38 PM »

Indian demons attacking a fort defended by European troops, 1791



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #414 on: November 26, 2017, 05:45:32 PM »

Nadira Banu Begum was a Mughal Princess and Dara Shikoh's wife.



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #415 on: November 26, 2017, 05:53:39 PM »

William Fraser's 'wife' Amiban. Fraser Album. Delhi, 1815. David Collection.




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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #416 on: November 26, 2017, 05:56:49 PM »

Villagers of Rania. Fraser's 'wife' Amiban on left. Fraser Album. Delhi, 1815. David Collection.




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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #417 on: November 26, 2017, 06:18:53 PM »

Jahangir Receives Prince Khurram after the Mewar Campaign. Abid, 1656. Padshahnama. Royal Colln.


Anything from the Padshahnama is exquisite.



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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #418 on: December 07, 2017, 03:55:37 PM »

Artist Marianne North born in 1830, painted as she travelled across South Asia in 1870s. 'Street of Cheetahs'





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Re: Indian Paintings
« Reply #419 on: December 07, 2017, 04:03:46 PM »

17th century Mughal flower studies




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