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The Mughal Empire significantly influenced the Indian subcontinent through its administrative systems and iconic monuments.
Painting aimed at a very targeted audience, and it's such a painting that I want to look at in this programme - a miniature from Mughal India ... in India since the time of Jahangir, this ...
From left, a miniature of Akbar around 1557 ... the king), the situation is more complex. Two paintings from Jahangir’s period imply that the Mughal emperor’s relationship to dressing in ...
Born on this day in 1559, Mughal Emperor ... Mannerist paintings, a virginal (musical instrument), and numerous crates of red wine, which quickly became Jahangir's favourite, writes William ...
But even as he was praying for Shah Tahmasp’s generosity to reclaim the throne ... in a Tree-House does not look like the mature Mughal paintings we are used to. Instead it is a fine work ...
A large Mughal ... cost at the time: 32 million rupees, or $750 million, in today’s money) in Agra, India, remains a touchstone of architectural elegance. Shah Jahan, his father Jahangir and ...