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Hype for the Future 103J: Village of Golconda, Illinois
Introduction Located along the lower section of the Ohio River, the Village of Golconda is associated with Pope County, Illinois, in which the village serves as the county seat. Today, Pope County is relatively depressed compared to the more northerly counties of the State though relatively similar economically to “Little Egypt.” Attractions The Village of Golconda is home to the Golconda Lookout as well as the Buel House State Historic Site. The Rumsey Picnic Shelter is also located […]https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/02/11/hype-for-the-future-103j-village-of-golconda-illinois/
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'Three Wondrous Birds'
This c1620 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bijapur or #Golconda #Deccan #India attributed to #Artist Isma'il is in the Sothebys sale of March 29, est. £50,000-70,000
Possibly an illustration to Anvar-i-Suhayli (translation of the #Sanskrit book of Fables 'Panchtantra') also known as Kalilah wa-Dimnah (The Lights of the Canopus) written in #Persian by Husayn Va'iz al-Kashivi in 15th century
#ArtHistory #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Histodons #Art #Heritage #History #Birds
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Around 50 #Paintings from #Museum Rietberg, Zurich will be available for public viewing from 20th Sept 2024 to 19th Jan 2025 at their exhibition "#Ragamala : Images for all Senses"
Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) is the unique depiction of #IndianClassicalMusic in #Art forms
Like this c1775 CE Todi #Ragini #Raga from #Golconda or #Bijapur in #Deccan #India
#Museums #Painting #Music #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Heritage#Artist #Histodons #History #MastoArt #IndianCulture #Animals
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A mysterious c1610 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bijapur or #Golconda #Deccan #India whose ruler Ibrahim Adil Shah II was devoted to #Saraswati the Goddess of Knowledge, Learning, Wisdom & #Art and is often depicted riding a Swan
On #SaraswatiPuja this painting from Toby Falk collection sold by Christies on 27th Oct.
This day marks the beginning of Spring
#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #Artist #Histodons #Hinduism #Religion #Hindu #MastoArt #Paintings
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Two #Sufis at a Prayer
c1785 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Deccan #India that once formed part of the collection of the Marquess of Dufferin. The two buildings in the background are typical of the tombs and mosques associated with the #QutbShahi dynasty at #Golconda
Probably commissioned by an official of the #EastIndiaCompany or a French officer posted at #Hyderabad
From the Welch collection sold by Sotheby's
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'A Maiden at her Toilette'.
c1775 AD Provincial #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Golconda #Deccan #India from the Doris Weiner collection sold by Christie's
This #MughalArt #Painting from a #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) series depicts 'Ramkali #Ragini #IndianClassicalMusic
'A Lady runs her hands through her hair while looking into a mirror'.
#GoodMorning everyone.
Have a great day.@pvonhellermannn #IndianHeritage #Art #MastoArt #IndianHistory #Music #History #Heritage #Paintings