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Expulsion. Moon and Firelight
Expulsion. Moon and Firelight
“The whole landscape, which, seen by a favourable light, and in a genial temperature, had been found so lovely, appeared now like some pictured allegory of life, in which objects w...
Garden Rock (one of three)
Garden Rock (one of three)
The Chinese have long prized eroded rocks, especially as focal elements in traditional gardens. This grouping is intended to suggest a quiet corner in an urban garden. Although the...
Portrait of Maharaja Kumar Sawant Singh of Kishangarh
Portrait of Maharaja Kumar Sawant Singh of Kishangarh
In this painting, Maharaja Kumar Sawant Singh, ruler of Kishangarh (r. 1748–57), stands on a white terrace amid beds of pink roses in full bloom. He was also a poet, under the pen ...
Bathing Maidens Observed by the Master of the Garden, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Haft Paykar of Nizami
Bathing Maidens Observed by the Master of the Garden, illustrated folio from a manuscript of the Haft Paykar of Nizami
This small painting has been carefully, if unfortunately, cut from a manuscript page, preserving the pictorial elements that extended beyond the gold ruling. The opposite side of t...
Kunwar Ajit Singh's Revels in a Garden
Kunwar Ajit Singh's Revels in a Garden
This extraordinary, large-scale painting depicts a boisterous gathering in the garden of Sawar ruler Kunwar Ajit Singh. The long inscription at the center, written in the local dia...