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Darbar Collection

"Exploring the Richness of Darbar

Background imageDarbar Collection: Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed

Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed
3609820 Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageDarbar Collection: Swayamvar Miniature Painting on Ivory

Swayamvar Miniature Painting on Ivory
3609838 Swayamvar Miniature Painting on Ivory by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageDarbar Collection: Ram Darbar in Miniature Painting on Paper with Golden Embossing

Ram Darbar in Miniature Painting on Paper with Golden Embossing
3609848 Ram Darbar in Miniature Painting on Paper with Golden Embossing by Indian School; Private Collection; Dinodia

Background imageDarbar Collection: The Darbar of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, c. 1850 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

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

Background imageDarbar Collection: Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, c. 1837 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, c. 1837 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874368 Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, c.1837 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 20.1 x14 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Bahadur Shah II (1775-1862)

Background imageDarbar Collection: Portrait of Sultan Ali Adil Shah II, Shah of Bijapur, Indian miniature, Bijapur, c

Portrait of Sultan Ali Adil Shah II, Shah of Bijapur, Indian miniature, Bijapur, c
BI99358 Portrait of Sultan Ali Adil Shah II, Shah of Bijapur, Indian miniature, Bijapur, c.1660 (w/c on paper) by Deccani School, (17th century); 38.9x23.7 cm; The Henry Barber Trust

Background imageDarbar Collection: The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874369 The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 37.6 x49.7 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageDarbar Collection: Golden Temple Gateway, Amritsar, Punjab, India

Golden Temple Gateway, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Gateway (Darshani Deorhi Arch) to the Golden Temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib, Sri Darbar Sahib, the abode of God), Amritsar, Punjab, India



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"Exploring the Richness of Darbar: A Glimpse into Indian Miniature Paintings and Historical Moments" Step into a world of intricate artistry and historical significance with these captivating darbar-themed masterpieces. From Ram Darbar to Maharaja Ranjit Singh's court, each painting tells a unique story that unveils the grandeur of India's past. Immerse yourself in the beauty of "Ram Darbar Miniature Painting on Paper with Embossed, " where Lord Rama, Sita, Lakshmana, and Hanuman come alive in vibrant colors and delicate detailing. This artwork showcases devotion and reverence towards one of Hinduism's most revered deities. Travel back to ancient times with "Swayamvar Miniature Painting on Ivory. " Witness the elegance as princesses gather for their swayamvar (a ceremony where they choose their groom). The ivory canvas adds an exquisite touch to this portrayal of love, tradition, and royal customs. Experience opulence at its finest through "The Darbar of Maharaja Ranjit Singh. " Created around 1850, this masterpiece depicts the majestic court scene of Punjab's legendary ruler. With opaque watercolors and gold accents on paper, it exudes regality while offering a glimpse into Sikh history. Delve deeper into history with "Bahadur Shah II in Darbar. " Painted circa 1837 using opaque watercolors and gold embellishments on paper, this artwork captures the Mughal emperor holding court. It reflects both power dynamics within his reign as well as artistic brilliance prevalent during that era. Discover another gem from Bijapur - "Portrait of Sultan Ali Adil Shah II. " This Indian miniature showcases intricate details depicting royalty during his rule. The artist skillfully brings forth Sultan Ali Adil Shah II's persona through vivid colors against a backdrop reminiscent of Bijapur architecture. Witness yet another significant moment in time - "The Mughal Emperor Bahadur Shah II in Darbar, 1839.