Mughal miniatures originated in the 16th century under Emperor Akbar's reign. They served as visual records of historical ...

A rare Mughal-era miniature by Akbar’s favourite artist Basawan, 'A Family of Cheetahs in a Rocky Landscape' (circa 1575-80), sold for ₹119.49 crore at Christie's London, setting a record for ...

Emperor Akbar’s favourite artists, Basawan, has set a new record for the most expensive classical Indian artwork sold at auction.

Considered one of the earliest natural history studies in Mughal art, the painting is a study of cheetahs in the wild in India ...

Note: To commemorate the 38th death anniversary of renowned historian ABM Habibullah we are reprinting one of his articles on Mughal painting. The article was first published in Pakistan Quarterly in ...

Exploring metamorphosis of Mughal art from Bahadur Shah Zafar to present-day miniaturists I have been reading Bazm – I – Aakhir (Urdu) which means The Last Gathering in English. In many ways the title ...

A miniature depicting a family of cheetahs relaxing on a patch of luxuriant grass in a rocky landscape, attributed to one of Akbar's favourite artists, Basawan, has set the record for the most ...

What is it? A Hindu woman with a covered cup is a Mughal miniature painting of a single, standing female figure. The elegant naturalism of the work is typical of Mughal painting, which developed from ...

Tracks the change in total value of sales, as well as the total number of lots offered and sold annually in the art market. This chart shows whether Mughal School, 18th Century’s total sales are going ...

The Bone Black Studio and Gallery in Canopy will present an exhibition of work by Heraa Khan. Coming to Bone Black directly from a residency at Vyt sponsored by the Art Student's League in New York, ...