Ranjit Singh Collection

Marble pavilion in the Fort Gardens, Lahore, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Lahore Fort was built in the 1560s by the Mughal Emperor Akbar

Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh
3523071 Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh; (add.info.: Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839) founder of the Sikh Empire

Runjeet Singh's Encampment at Roopur, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Runjeet Singh's Encampment at Roopur, 1845. Banjan tree on the banks of the Sutlej river in India. From "Hindostan, The Shores of the Red Sea, and The Himalaya Mountains, Vol. I"

Runjeet Singh and his Suwarree, Cavalcade of Seiks, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Runjeet Singh and his Suwarree, Cavalcade of Seiks, 1845. Camp of Maharaja Ranjit Singh under a banjan tree on the banks of the Sutlej river in India

The Darbar of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, c. 1850 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874031 The Darbar of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, c.1850 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Hasan al Din (fl.c.1850); 27.78 x50.64 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Creator: De Dreux, Alfred (1810-1860)
Portrait of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Tomb of Runjeet Sing, Lahore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Tomb of Runjeet Sing, Lahore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c. 1830 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
5863251 Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c.1830 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Mussavir, Yechu (19th century); 39.2x52.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c. 1830 (opaque w / c and gold on paper)
6040527 Ranjit Singh on his golden throne, c.1830 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Mussavir, Yechu (19th century); 39.2x52.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Ranjit Singh seated on a gold chair, attended by a morchal-bearer and served wi, c
6040526 Ranjit Singh seated on a gold chair, attended by a morchal-bearer and served wi, c.1830 (opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Pahari School (19th Century); 24.7x13.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Ranjit Singh seated on a gold chair, attended by a morchal-bearer, c
5891953 Ranjit Singh seated on a gold chair, attended by a morchal-bearer, c.1830 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Punjabi School, (19th century); 24.7x13.5 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Runjeet Singh and his suwarree encamped under the banian tree on the River Sulley (engraving)
819144 Runjeet Singh and his suwarree encamped under the banian tree on the River Sulley (engraving) by Harvey, William (1796-1866) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fort of Philoor on the Sutlej River, Built by Runjeet Singh, 1858-61
Fort of " Philoor" on the Sutlej River, Built by Runjeet Singh, 1858-61. Phillaur

Maharaja Ranjit Singh, 1841. Creator: Imam Bakhsh Lahori (active 1830s-1840s)
Maharaja Ranjit Singh, 1841. Found in the Collection of Musee Guimet, Paris

The Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore, India, c1890. The mausoleum of the Sikh ruler Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), now in Pakistan

Samadi (shrine) of Ranjit Singh, Lahore, Pakistan, Asia

Shrine, Samadhi of Ranjit Singh, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, Asia

Samadhi (shrine) of Ranjit Singh, Lahore, Pakistan, Asia

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Ranjit Singh, also known as the Lion of Punjab, was a powerful and influential figure in Indian history. His legacy is captured in various historical artifacts and artworks. One such depiction is a mesmerizing image seated on his golden throne. The opulent painting showcases his regal stature and authority, with intricate details painted using opaque watercolors and gold accents on paper. It transports us back to the 19th century when he ruled over Lahore, India. Another captivating portrayal shows Ranjit Singh seated on a gold chair, attended by a morchal-bearer. This artwork highlights his grandeur and the respect he commanded from those around him. The artist masterfully captures every detail, from the ornate chair to the elaborate attire worn by both Ranjit Singh and his attendant. The Fort Gardens in Lahore housed a marble pavilion that served as an emblem of beauty during that era. In late 19th or early 20th century photographs, we can see this serene location where Ranjit Singh's influence extended even beyond political power. His final resting place at the Tomb of Runjeet Sing is another significant landmark associated with him. Captured in c1891 by James Grant, this photograph immortalizes the majestic tomb surrounded by intricate architecture that reflects his enduring impact on Indian history. Runjeet Singh's military prowess is showcased through engravings depicting scenes like "Runjeet Singh and his suwarree encamped under the banian tree on River Sulley. " These illustrations transport us to moments when he led cavalry units fearlessly across vast landscapes. Additionally, there are depictions of important structures built during his reign like "Fort Philoor" constructed along Sutlej River between 1858-61. These fortifications symbolize not only strength but also strategic brilliance employed by Ranjit Singh to protect his kingdom.