Posthumous portrait of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah (r. 1719–48) holding a falcon, 1764. Muhammad Rizavi Hindi (Indian, active mid-1700s). Mughal, probably Lucknow. Opaque watercolor with gold on ...

"At its peak, the Mughal Empire stretched from Kabul in the northwest and covered most of the South Asian subcontinent. Descendants of Timur (Tamerlane), the Mughal emperors ruled over the land from ...

The Mughal empire's most famous legacy is the monumental architecture with which it stamped its rule across South Asia. But the fitting centerpiece of an intimate show filled with ravishing miniature ...

KABUL (Reuters) - An exhibition that reproduces the precious treasures of Mughal art in their original setting in Kabul's Babur Garden opened this weekend, bringing a rare moment of cultural relief to ...

"This volume has its origin in the International Workshop "The Mughal Empire under Shah Jahan", that took place on May 26 and 27, 2014 at the Institute of Iranian Studies of the Austrian Academy of ...

If the Cleveland Museum of Art’s newest centennial exhibition doesn’t resonate with viewers, it won’t be because Sonya Rhie Quintanilla didn’t give it everything she had. Along with leading the charge ...

That dynasty is celebrated in this treasure trove of an exhibition, featuring illustrated manuscripts from the three-plus centuries– 1526-1858 – of the Mughal emperors’ reign. Here are leaves from ...

Time hasn't been kind to that artistic accomplishment. Of the tens of thousands of pages of exquisite calligraphy and illumination produced under Akbar, perhaps only 5 percent still exist, thanks to ...

The Mughal dynasty ended in 1857, but its opulent jewellery and majestic monuments still inspire contemporary designers, capturing collectors' attention across the globe.