Biblical Themes In Mughal Painting: Crossing Cultural Frontiers
Biblical Themes In Mughal Painting: Crossing Cultural Frontiers
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Book Summary
Renaissance painting on biblical themes, full of exoticisms and great naturalism, inspired Mughal patrons, Akbar (r. 1556-1605), Jahangir (r. 1605-1627), Shah Jahan (r. 1628-1657) and their court painters active at Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Lahore and Delhi. Akbar s drives in search of truth in religion drew Christianity and its images close to the people of India. It proved to be a friendly meet between the East and the West and from there emerged a distinct Mughal entity in the art of India. The rulers and the artists of the Deccan Sultanates also showed interest in biblical pictures. The artists active at Bijapur and Golconda adapted conventions of
ISBN-13
9788173054129
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Aryan Books
Publishing Date
2011
Total Pages
132

Biblical Themes In Mughal Painting: Crossing Cultural Frontiers

by S. P. Verma (Author),
Aryan Books (Publisher)
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Book Summary
Renaissance painting on biblical themes, full of exoticisms and great naturalism, inspired Mughal patrons, Akbar (r. 1556-1605), Jahangir (r. 1605-1627), Shah Jahan (r. 1628-1657) and their court painters active at Fatehpur Sikri, Agra, Lahore and Delhi. Akbar s drives in search of truth in religion drew Christianity and its images close to the people of India. It proved to be a friendly meet between the East and the West and from there emerged a distinct Mughal entity in the art of India. The rulers and the artists of the Deccan Sultanates also showed interest in biblical pictures. The artists active at Bijapur and Golconda adapted conventions of
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9788173054129
Language
English
Binding
Hard Bound
Publisher
Aryan Books
Publishing Date
2011
Total Pages
132