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Miniature Painting on Paper, Rag hameer, naltdwara school Copyright: xBhagwandasxRupani/DinodiaxPhotox
Miniature Painting on Paper, Rag hameer, naltdwara school Copyright: xBhagwandasxRupani/DinodiaxPhotox
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Dervish with his dog holding a box for alms in his hand, miniature from the Mughal School, ca 1630, India 18th Century.
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A Muslim priest and a woman, with mosques and minarets in the background. Gouache drawing, 18--.
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Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun (Persian: نصیر الدین محمد همایون; full title: Al-Sultan al-'Azam wal Khaqan al-Mukarram, Jam-i-Sultanat-i-haqiqi wa Majazi, Sayyid al-Salatin, Abu'l Muzaffar Nasir ud-din Muhammad Humayun Padshah Ghazi, Zillu'llah; 7 March 1508 - 22 February 1556) was the second Mughal Emperor who ruled present day Afghanistan, Pakistan, and parts of northern India from 1530-1540 and again from 1555-1556. Like his father, Babur, he lost his kingdom early, but with Persian aid, he eventually regained an even larger one. On the eve of his death in 1556, the Mughal empire spanned almost one million square kilometers. He succeeded his father in India in 1530, while his half-brother Kamran Mirza, who was to become a rather bitter rival, obtained the sovereignty of Kabul and Lahore, the more northern parts of their father's empire. He originally ascended the throne at the age of 22 and was somewhat inexperienced when he came to power. Humayun lost his Indian territories to the P
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A Dancing Girl and her assistants - watercolour from South India (19th century).
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The Anwar-i Suhayli or 'The Lights of Canopus', commonly known as the Fables of Bidpai in the West, is a Persian version of the ancient Indian collection of animal fables, the Panchatantra. It tells a tale of a Persian physician, Burzuyah, and his mission to India, where he stumbles upon a book of stories collected from the animals who reside there. In a similar vein to the Arabian Nights, the fables in the manuscript are inter-woven as the characters of one story recount the next, leading up to three or four degrees of narrative embedding. Many usually have morals or offer philosophical glimpses into human behaviour, emphasising loyalty and teamwork.
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Folk traditional costume, clothing, history of costumes, prince and woman from the Rajputana States, Hindu woman, Asians, East India, 1885, India, dig...
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Tipu Sultan , Srirangapatnam , Karnataka , India
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Women of Hindustan. Engraving."PanoramaUniversal, India", 1845.
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Miniature painting of Maharaja Jaswant Singh Copyright: xBhagwandasxRupani/DinodiaxPhotox
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