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Mogul Collection (#6)

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Background imageMogul Collection: Hamid Bhakari Punished by Akbar, Folio from an Akbarnama, ca. 1604. Creator: Manohar

Hamid Bhakari Punished by Akbar, Folio from an Akbarnama, ca. 1604. Creator: Manohar
Hamid Bhakari Punished by Akbar, Folio from an Akbarnama, ca. 1604

Background imageMogul Collection: Dancing Dervishes, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530-50

Dancing Dervishes, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1610; verso: ca. 1530-50

Background imageMogul Collection: The Taj Mahal at sunset, India

The Taj Mahal at sunset, India
The Taj Mahal at sunset from the River Yamuna Date: 1984

Background imageMogul Collection: Emperor Jahangir Triumphing Over Poverty, c

Emperor Jahangir Triumphing Over Poverty, c
3086832 Emperor Jahangir Triumphing Over Poverty, c.1620-25 (opaque watercolour, gold, and ink on paper) by Hasan, Abu l (fl.1605-27); 23.81x15.24 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA

Background imageMogul Collection: The Indian Bridge and Serpent Fountain at Sezincote, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)

The Indian Bridge and Serpent Fountain at Sezincote, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310419 The Indian Bridge and Serpent Fountain at Sezincote, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMogul Collection: Court of The Grand Mogul, India

Court of The Grand Mogul, India

Background imageMogul Collection: The Mogul Emperor Alamgir, painting by Sarada Charan Ukil

The Mogul Emperor Alamgir, painting by Sarada Charan Ukil, circa 1931 Date: 18th century

Background imageMogul Collection: Rupert Murdoch, media magnate

Rupert Murdoch, media magnate
Rupert Murdoch (Keith Rupert Murdoch, b 1931), Australian-born American media magnate and the founder, Chairman, and Chief Executive Officer of News Corporation. Date: 1981

Background imageMogul Collection: Sezincote, the entrance front with the Conservatory curving away to the rear

Sezincote, the entrance front with the Conservatory curving away to the rear, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo)
CLF310420 Sezincote, the entrance front with the Conservatory curving away to the rear, from 100 Favourite Houses (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMogul Collection: Priming flask, 17th - 18th century (ivory)

Priming flask, 17th - 18th century (ivory)
5942468 Priming flask, 17th - 18th century (ivory) by Mughal School; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A Mughal-period ivory priming flask used to hold fine gunpowder for the matchlock guns)

Background imageMogul Collection: India, Agra, Taj Mahal, front view

India, Agra, Taj Mahal, front view
Geographical Locations, Asia, India, Agra, Taj Mahal, Facade, Architecture, Asian, Buildings, Domes, Empires, Indians, Luxurious, Masonry, Mausoleums, Mogul, Monuments, Seven Wonders of the World

Background imageMogul Collection: A Family of Tartars, c. 1885 (ink, w/c & gold on paper)

A Family of Tartars, c. 1885 (ink, w/c & gold on paper)
XOS5884511 A Family of Tartars, c. 1885 (ink, w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (19th century); 25.3x33.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: India, Punjab, probably Lahore)

Background imageMogul Collection: A lady brought in from a storm at night: illustration from the musical mode Madhu Madhavi, c

A lady brought in from a storm at night: illustration from the musical mode Madhu Madhavi, c. 1760 (gouache on paper)
STC140553 A lady brought in from a storm at night: illustration from the musical mode Madhu Madhavi, c.1760 (gouache on paper) by Mughal School (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageMogul Collection: 153802

153802

Background imageMogul Collection: A royal ram with a gold chain, c. 1585 (opaque w/c & gold on paper)

A royal ram with a gold chain, c. 1585 (opaque w/c & gold on paper)
XOS5884799 A royal ram with a gold chain, c. 1585 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: India)

Background imageMogul Collection: Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian

Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian, Mughal, Muslim, Arab
FLO4623979 Calcutta scene showing the nationalities best known in India: Northern Indian, Mongol, Persian, Mughal, Muslim, Arab, Chinese, Malay, Armenia, British, Dutch, etc

Background imageMogul Collection: Hookah base, 17th century (zinc alloy 'bidri ware' inlaid with gold)

Hookah base, 17th century (zinc alloy "bidri ware" inlaid with gold)
1071563 Hookah base, 17th century (zinc alloy "bidri ware" inlaid with gold) by Indian School, (17th century); 16.5100330201x18.4150368301x18.4150368301 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageMogul Collection: The Emperor Jahangir in the Zenana, 17th century (ink, opaque pigments and gold on paper)

The Emperor Jahangir in the Zenana, 17th century (ink, opaque pigments and gold on paper)
7302175 The Emperor Jahangir in the Zenana, 17th century (ink, opaque pigments and gold on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 20.1 x 14.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMogul Collection: Jesuits at the court of an Indian prince (gouache on paper)

Jesuits at the court of an Indian prince (gouache on paper)
IND368816 Jesuits at the court of an Indian prince (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); Private Collection; Otus/Index

Background imageMogul Collection: Detail from Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Detail from Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874379 Detail from Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Ali Khan, Ghulam (fl.1815); 27.7 x18 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim)

Background imageMogul Collection: Portrait of Mughal Grandee, Standing, c. 1640 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Portrait of Mughal Grandee, Standing, c. 1640 (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874334 Portrait of Mughal Grandee, Standing, c.1640 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Ilyas Bahadur (fl.c.1640); 17.9 x10.3 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; Edwin Binney 3rd Collection

Background imageMogul Collection: Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)

Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)
1196814 Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c.1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 19.1x12 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageMogul Collection: Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w / c & gold on paper)

Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w / c & gold on paper)
874380 Allegorical portrait of Jahangir (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Ali Khan, Ghulam (fl.1815); 27.7 x18 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; (add.info.: Nur-ud-din Mohammad Salim)

Background imageMogul Collection: A hero slays a giant before a crowd of onlookers in a courtyard, illustration from the Hamza Nama, c

A hero slays a giant before a crowd of onlookers in a courtyard, illustration from the Hamza Nama, c
FIT282922 A hero slays a giant before a crowd of onlookers in a courtyard, illustration from the Hamza Nama, c.1555-67 (bodycolour on cotton) by Mughal School

Background imageMogul Collection: Rustam killing the White Demon, from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rustam killing the White Demon, from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c. 934-c)
BAL4560 Rustam killing the White Demon, from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020), from the large Clive Album (gouache on paper) by Indian School

Background imageMogul Collection: Rustam killing the White Demon, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings)

Rustam killing the White Demon, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c)
STC153444 Rustam killing the White Demon, illustration from the Shahnama (Book of Kings), by Abu l-Qasim Manur Firdawsi (c.934-c.1020), from the Large Clive Album by Indian School

Background imageMogul Collection: View of the Court of the Palace of Oodeypore, c1891. Creator: James Grant

View of the Court of the Palace of Oodeypore, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Court of the Palace of Oodeypore, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageMogul Collection: Captain Hodson Arresting the King of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Captain Hodson Arresting the King of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Captain Hodson Arresting the King of Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageMogul Collection: Great Hall of the Dewan Khas in the Palace of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant

Great Hall of the Dewan Khas in the Palace of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Great Hall of the Dewan Khas in the Palace of Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. II.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageMogul Collection: View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Houmayoun, in the Plain of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant

View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Houmayoun, in the Plain of Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View of the Mausoleum of the Emperor Houmayoun, in the Plain of Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant

Background imageMogul Collection: View of the Palace of Lahore, c1891. Creator: James Grant

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

Background imageMogul Collection: The Gardens, c1891. Creator: James Grant

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

Background imageMogul Collection: View in the Gardens of the Moguls Palace, Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant

View in the Gardens of the Moguls Palace, Delhi, c1891. Creator: James Grant
View in the Gardens of the Moguls Palace, Delhi, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Background imageMogul Collection: Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w / c, ink & gold on paper)

Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w / c, ink & gold on paper)
3742877 Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar, early 17th century (opaque w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Hasan, Abu l (fl.1605-27); 38x26 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Background imageMogul Collection: The Great Mughal, entering the English camp, 1764 (engraving)

The Great Mughal, entering the English camp, 1764 (engraving)
3784439 The Great Mughal, entering the English camp, 1764 (engraving); (add.info.: Shah Alam II, the Great Mughal, sovereign of Hindustan, entering the English camp, 1764)




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"Mogul: A Journey through Indian Art, History, and Majesty" Step into the enchanting world of the Moguls, where vibrant colors and intricate details come to life in an Indian miniature. This captivating art form tells tales of a bygone era, where emperors ruled with grace and wisdom. Amidst the rolling hills of Blue Anchor Station in Somerset, circa 1960, a locomotive named Mogul No. 8314 stands proudly despite bearing scars from bomb damage during World War II. A symbol of resilience and strength that echoes the spirit of its namesake. In legends whispered among sailors on stormy seas, Blackbeard & his crew were feared pirates who roamed the high seas. Yet even amidst their ruthless ways, they held a sense of animal kindness rooted in ahimsa - non-violence towards all living beings. The Koh-i-noor Diamond holds secrets within its re-cut facets since 1852. Once adorning royal crowns as it passed through illustrious hands, this gem sparkles with stories untold. Jahangir gazes lovingly at his father Akbar in a folio from the Shah Jahan Album; their bond immortalized on paper for eternity. The brush strokes capture not just their physical likeness but also their deep connection - a testament to familial love transcending time. Shah Jahan astride his majestic horse evokes awe-inspiring power as ink dances across paper adorned with gold accents. His regal presence commands attention while hinting at grandeur beyond imagination. An unknown artist's brush captures a mounted man hunting birds with falconry techniques in early 18th century India. This scene transports us back to an era when nature was revered and harmony between humans and animals was celebrated. Mansur's Lion at Rest painting from around 1585 exudes tranquility as we witness this magnificent creature basking under golden sunlight.