The Basohli Painting is a traditional art form finding its origin in the Basohli area of Jammu region. This art form is known ...

and it's such a painting that I want to look at in this programme - a miniature from Mughal India that embodies a rare, perhaps a unique, relationship between the world of the ruler and the realm ...

Several schools of miniature painting emerged in India, each reflecting the cultural, regional, and historical context of its origin. The Mughal School of miniature painting stands as one of the ...

A mid-18th century painting captures Maharaja Bakhat Singh, of the Rathore clan, engaged in Holi celebrations in a pool with ...

Holi, a vibrant festival celebrated during the Mughal era, transcended social and religious boundaries. Emperors like Akbar and Jahangir embraced its joyous spirit, promoting unity and celebration.

says that the miniature style of painting “is believed to have originated in the 11th century AD under the Palas and reached its peak under the Mughal Empire, between the 16th and 19th centuries.

and it's such a painting that I want to look at in this programme - a miniature from Mughal India that embodies a rare, perhaps a unique, relationship between the world of the ruler and the realm ...