Emeralds the size of eyeballs. Gold daggers set with hundreds of diamonds and rubies. Cabinets intricately inlaid with ivory ...
Art, Architecture and Opulence, the first major exhibition to present the monumental artistic achievements of the ‘Golden Age ...
It is not easy to write anything on Mughal painting without recalling Ananda Coomaraswamy’s elegant, finely-cut words. Close ...
Art, Architecture and Opulence, edited by Susan Stronge, is a visually rich journey through the splendour of Mughal art and ...
London has the most splendid exhibition of Mughal art and artefacts at the Victoria and Albert Museum ... But even better was ...
Drawing visitors into a dreamscape inspired by the Mughal dynasty’s vision of earthly paradise, The Great Mughals: Art, ...
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London, United Kingdom, is holding an exhibition titled “The Great Mughals: Art, ...
Costing a whopping $7.5 million, the centerpiece emerald weighs a massive 863 carats, with 52-carat Mughal-era diamonds surrounding it. Shah Jahan’s Bajuband: This antique armband made of gold ...
1605-1627) and grandson Shah Jahan of Taj Mahal fame (r ... The advent of the Portuguese Jesuits in 1580 had a profound ...
The subtitle of this exhibition about the “Golden Age” of the South Asian Mughal court (c ... of Jahangir’s son, Shah Jahan, who built the Taj Mahal. Rather, relish the opportunity to ...