Mughal Paintings

Dholamaru art gallery Mughal painting reflects an exclusive combination of Indian, Persian and Islamic styles. As the name suggests, these paintings evolved as well as developed during the rule of Mughal Emperors in India, between 16th to 19th century. The Mughal paintings of India revolved around themes, like battles, court scenes, receptions, legendary stories, hunting scenes, wildlife, portraits, etc. The Victoria and Albert Museums of London house a large and impressive collection of Mughal paintings.
History of Mughal Painting
Indian Mughal paintings originated during the rule of Mughal Emperor, Humayun (1530-1540). When he came back to India from the exile, he also brought along two excellent Persian artists, Mir-Sayyid Ali and Abd-us-samad. With time, their art got influenced by the local styles and gradually; it gave rise to the Mughal painting of India. The earliest example of the Mughal style is the Tutinama ('Tales of a Parrot') Painting, now in the Cleveland Museum of Art. Then, there is the 'Princess of the House of Timur', a painting redone numerous times.

Mughal Love Painting

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Mughal love paintings capture ones imagination because of their unique style and choice of themes. Emperor Jahangir, who had a keen artistic sense, encouraged and helped in the development of Mughal love paintings. His contribution in encouraging love paintings is greatly acknowledged.

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Indian Mughal Painting

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Mughal paintings achieved new delicacy and romatic flavour during the reign of Shah Jahan. Love, romance, portraits and court scenes became the common themes for the mughal paintings. In the mughal court scene paintings, the court scenes are depicted in grandeur and they were rich in variety which included portraits, events and court scenes from the court life. They depict the emperor sitting on a high throne and subjects offering him their valuable things. The rich and colorful miniature paintings produced under Mughals had strong Persian influence.

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Designer Mughal Painting

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The themes of these paintings are informative, revealing and provocative. Some of the most general themes of love paintings were, love, lovers, courtly lovers in intimate positions, lovers in a state of despair etc. Mughal love paintings are full of luxurious world of physical beauty, colorful themes and sensuality. These paintings took their inspiration from colorful life styles of Mughal rulers. Rulers’ love lives are depicted in these love paintings. Some of the mughal love paintings contain scenes where in a prince or an emperor is sitting with his lover

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