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 ...
THE British Library holds one of the world’s foremost collections of Indian manuscripts and art. This is hardly surprising for a nation that controlled the subcontinent for almost 200 years. Yet these ...
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 ...
The Mughal Empire was an extensive and influential empire that had tremendous effects on the social, cultural, and political ...
The Mughal Empire, which ruled vast regions of South Asia from the early 16th to the 18th century, is one of history's largest empires. The Mughals were a dynasty of Turko-Mongol origin that combined ...