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Author
Series
Schweich lectures volume 1928
Publisher
Pub. for the British Academy by H. Milford, Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1932
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"Painting the Mughal Experience uses rare paintings from galleries across the world and draws on diverse textual sources to delve into the social history of dominant themes, motifs, and styles. The author provides a vivid account of the Mughal atelier and of the work of individual artists. In a comprehensive introduction he highlights the fresh treatment, in this style of painting, of real life situations - a feature that sets Mughal painting apart....
10) Arab painting
Author
Series
Publisher
Skira
Pub. Date
[1962]
Language
English
Description
Author Richard Etthinghausen highlights the different phases of Islamic art.
Author
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A stunning collection, accumulated over many years, of paintings, drawings and calligraphy of the highest quality mostly created for albums from the Safavid, Uzbek, Ottoman and Mughal Empires from the 16th to early 19th century. Lavishly illustrated, this unusually exquisite and scholarly book is a noteworthy addition to its field.
Author
Series
Bibliothèque archéologique et historique volume t. 60
Publisher
P. Geuthner
Pub. Date
1954
Language
Français
Author
Series
New Cambridge history of India volume I, 3
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
The Mughals - descendants of Timur and Genghiz Khan with strong cultural ties to the Persian world - seized political power in north India in 1526 and became the most important artistically active Muslim dynasty on the subcontinent. In this richly illustrated work, Dr. Milo Beach shows how, between 1555 and 1630 in particular, Mughal patronage of the arts was incessant and radically innovative for the Indian context. The Mughals also profoundly altered...
Author
Publisher
The Getty Research Institute, Getty Publications
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Mughal painting is said to have begun in the mid-16th century as an offshoot of Persian painting. Within a few decades, however, Mughal art was transformed by European Renaissance art. Most accounts of Mughal painting trace a straightforward "evolutionary" path, with Mughal artists abandoning the Persianate style in favor of a European one. But in her essay, Singh demonstrates that the history of Mughal painting is by no means linear. During the...
Author
Series
Buchkunst des Orients volume 2
Publisher
Scarabaeus-Verlag, g.m.b.h
Pub. Date
[1924]
Language
Deutsch
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