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Hong Kong welcomes hit Mughal exhibition with more than 100 works of art

An exhibition featuring more than 100 works of art such as jewellery, weaponry and fragments of arc…
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https://www.newsbeep.com/us/74133/

Hong Kong welcomes hit Mughal exhibition with more than 100 works of art

An exhibition featuring more than 100 works of art such as jewellery, weaponry and fragments of arc…
#NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Artsanddesign #Akbar #Arts #ArtsAndDesign #asia #China #Chinese #DaisyWangYiyou #Design #EmilyHannam #Entertainment #hongkong #HongKongPalaceMuseum #India #Jahangir #London #Ming #Mughalcourt #SouthAsia #VictoriaandAlbertMuseum
https://www.newsbeep.com/us/74133/

Hong Kong welcomes hit Mughal exhibition with more than 100 works of art

An exhibition featuring more than 100 works of art such as jewellery, weaponry and fragments of architectural history…
#NewsBeep #News #Artsanddesign #Akbar #Arts #ArtsAndDesign #asia #CA #Canada #China #Chinese #DaisyWangYiyou #Design #EmilyHannam #Entertainment #HongKong #HongKongPalaceMuseum #India #Jahangir #London #Ming #Mughalcourt #SouthAsia #VictoriaandAlbertMuseum
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A splendid c1618 AD #IndianMiniaturePainting of Gujarati minor Rulers Rao Bharah & Jassa Ram now at Victoria and Albert #Museum London

When #Jahangirnama (Memoirs of the Mughal ruler #Jahangir) was being made, the #Mughal court was in #Ahmedabad giving #Artist #Bishandas the only opportunity (this was the only time he travelled outside his province) to study these two minor Rulers of #Gujarat!

#IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #History #Heritage #ArtOfTheDay #Art #Histodons #MastoArt #Paintings

The Crucifixion of #JesusChrist

This c1590 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from the 'Small Clive Album' associated with Robert Clive, the 1st Baron of Plassey (1725-1774) was made for the #Mughal ruler #Jahangir while he was still a Prince living at #Lahore

This fabulous & high quality #Painting is now in the collection of Victoria and Albert #Museum London

#GoodFriday #goodfriday2025

#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #ArtHistory #Heritage #History #artoftheday #MastoArt #Histodons #MughalArt

Here in #London today.

Listening to William Dalrymple's Empire Podcast: 'Zebras & Zodiacs: #Jahangir & #Mughal Art Revolution'
& Visiting Victoria & Albert #Museum exhibition 'The Great Mughals: #Art Architecture and Opulence' to view this c1620 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting by artist #UstadMansur of a Zebra presented to Jahangir by Mir Jafar who acquired this from the Turkish traders visiting #India

#ArtHistory #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #History #Paintings #artoftheday #MastoArt #Histodons

'Mythical Beasts with #Elephants'.

c1610 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting in #NimQalam (Pen Drawing Art style where elements are supplemented by pale colours) from #Mughal ruler #Jahangir's atelier at #Agra now on view at Victoria and Albert #Museum #London exhibition: "The Great #Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence" till 5th May.

#MastoArt #ArtHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #History #Histodons #IndianHistory #Paintings #MughalArt #MughalPainting #Museums #Painting #MughalEmpire #India

An exhibition on the extraordinary creative output of the Golden Age of the #Mughal Court from the reigns of #Akbar #Jahangir & #ShahJahan (1556-1605 AD) is on at Victoria & Albert #Museum #London till May5, 2025

One of the items on display here is this c1600 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting of a 'Portrait of a European' from #Agra #India

#IndianHeritage #ArtHistory #Art #artoftheday #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #Museums #Painting #MughalHistory #MughalArt #MughalEmpire #MastoArt #Histodons

An exhibition on the extraordinary creative output of the Golden Age of the #Mughal Court from the reigns of #Akbar #Jahangir & #ShahJahan (1556-1605 AD) is on at Victoria & Albert #Museum #London till May5, 2025

One of the items on display here is this c1600 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting of a 'Portrait of a European' from #Agra #India

#IndianHeritage #ArtHistory #Art #artoftheday #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #Museums #Painting #MughalHistory #MughalArt #MughalEmpire #MastoArt #Histodons

An exhibition on the extraordinary creative output of the Golden Age of the #Mughal Court from the reigns of #Akbar #Jahangir & #ShahJahan (1556-1605 AD) is on at Victoria & Albert #Museum #London till May5, 2025

One of the items on display here is this c1600 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting of a 'Portrait of a European' from #Agra #India

#IndianHeritage #ArtHistory #Art #artoftheday #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #Museums #Painting #MughalHistory #MughalArt #MughalEmpire #MastoArt #Histodons

An exhibition on the extraordinary creative output of the Golden Age of the #Mughal Court from the reigns of #Akbar #Jahangir & #ShahJahan (1556-1605 AD) is on at Victoria & Albert #Museum #London till May5, 2025

One of the items on display here is this c1600 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting of a 'Portrait of a European' from #Agra #India

#IndianHeritage #ArtHistory #Art #artoftheday #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #Museums #Painting #MughalHistory #MughalArt #MughalEmpire #MastoArt #Histodons

An unusual 18th century #MughalArt #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Agra falsely attributed to #Mughal #Artist Dalchand of "Emperor #Jahangir (ruled 1605-1627 CE) with a Peri (Fairy) & a Mallard"

Now at Indian #Museum #Calcutta (#Kolkata) #Bengal #India

Dalchand was a #Rajput artist of the #Kishangarh #Rajasthan School of #Art & may have trained at #Lahore before moving to #Delhi in 1707 CE

#IndianHistory #ArtHistory #artoftheday #IndianHeritage #History #Heritage #Painting #MastoArt #Histodons

So, it rained in #Delhi #NewDelhi again.
April & May are usually dry months up in the North of #India
Effects of #ClimaticChange ?

This Important c1740 AD #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting by #Artist Nidha Mal was sold by Sothebys
#Mughal emperor #Jahangir's Wife #NurJahan & Mumtaz Begum Smoking a #Huqqa & Admiring #DelhiWeather from the Terrace of a Palace, with #QutubMinar Visible in Distant.

#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #Histodons #Paintings #History #Heritage #Hookah

So, it rained in #Delhi #NewDelhi again.
April & May are usually dry months up in the North of #India
Effects of #ClimaticChange ?

This Important c1740 AD #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting by #Artist Nidha Mal was sold by Sothebys
#Mughal emperor #Jahangir's Wife #NurJahan & Mumtaz Begum Smoking a #Huqqa & Admiring #DelhiWeather from the Terrace of a Palace, with #QutubMinar Visible in Distant.

#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #Histodons #Paintings #History #Heritage #Hookah

So, it rained in #Delhi #NewDelhi again.
April & May are usually dry months up in the North of #India
Effects of #ClimaticChange ?

This Important c1740 AD #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting by #Artist Nidha Mal was sold by Sothebys
#Mughal emperor #Jahangir's Wife #NurJahan & Mumtaz Begum Smoking a #Huqqa & Admiring #DelhiWeather from the Terrace of a Palace, with #QutubMinar Visible in Distant.

#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #Histodons #Paintings #History #Heritage #Hookah

So, it rained in #Delhi #NewDelhi again.
April & May are usually dry months up in the North of #India
Effects of #ClimaticChange ?

This Important c1740 AD #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting by #Artist Nidha Mal was sold by Sothebys
#Mughal emperor #Jahangir's Wife #NurJahan & Mumtaz Begum Smoking a #Huqqa & Admiring #DelhiWeather from the Terrace of a Palace, with #QutubMinar Visible in Distant.

#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #Histodons #Paintings #History #Heritage #Hookah

So, it rained in #Delhi #NewDelhi again.
April & May are usually dry months up in the North of #India
Effects of #ClimaticChange ?

This Important c1740 AD #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting by #Artist Nidha Mal was sold by Sothebys
#Mughal emperor #Jahangir's Wife #NurJahan & Mumtaz Begum Smoking a #Huqqa & Admiring #DelhiWeather from the Terrace of a Palace, with #QutubMinar Visible in Distant.

#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #Histodons #Paintings #History #Heritage #Hookah

Moon Sighting at the end of #Ramadan   

"Hilal-i-Eid bar auj-i-falak huwaida shud".
(The new moon of #Eid has appeared in the sky)
Standing on ramparts of #RedFort #Delhi these words were uttered by the #Mughal ruler #Jahangir to his wife #NurJahan in c1605 AD

#EidUlFitr #EidMubarak to everyone.

This c1800 CE #MughalArt style #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow #Awadh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK.

#IndianHistory #Art #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #IndianHertitage

Moon Sighting at the end of #Ramadan   

"Hilal-i-Eid bar auj-i-falak huwaida shud".
(The new moon of #Eid has appeared in the sky)
Standing on ramparts of #RedFort #Delhi these words were uttered by the #Mughal ruler #Jahangir to his wife #NurJahan in c1605 AD

#EidUlFitr #EidMubarak to everyone.

This c1800 CE #MughalArt style #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow #Awadh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK.

#IndianHistory #Art #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #IndianHertitage

Moon Sighting at the end of #Ramadan   

"Hilal-i-Eid bar auj-i-falak huwaida shud".
(The new moon of #Eid has appeared in the sky)
Standing on ramparts of #RedFort #Delhi these words were uttered by the #Mughal ruler #Jahangir to his wife #NurJahan in c1605 AD

#EidUlFitr #EidMubarak to everyone.

This c1800 CE #MughalArt style #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow #Awadh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK.

#IndianHistory #Art #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #IndianHertitage

Moon Sighting at the end of #Ramadan   

"Hilal-i-Eid bar auj-i-falak huwaida shud".
(The new moon of #Eid has appeared in the sky)
Standing on ramparts of #RedFort #Delhi these words were uttered by the #Mughal ruler #Jahangir to his wife #NurJahan in c1605 AD

#EidUlFitr #EidMubarak to everyone.

This c1800 CE #MughalArt style #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow #Awadh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK.

#IndianHistory #Art #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #IndianHertitage

Moon Sighting at the end of #Ramadan   

"Hilal-i-Eid bar auj-i-falak huwaida shud".
(The new moon of #Eid has appeared in the sky)
Standing on ramparts of #RedFort #Delhi these words were uttered by the #Mughal ruler #Jahangir to his wife #NurJahan in c1605 AD

#EidUlFitr #EidMubarak to everyone.

This c1800 CE #MughalArt style #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow #Awadh is now at Ashmolean #Museum UK.

#IndianHistory #Art #Artist #Histodons #Heritage #History #MastoArt #IndianHertitage

#HappyNowruz

Today is the New Year of the Parsees, the followers of #Zoroastrianism #Religion whose ancestors originally came to #India from #Persia #Iran in the 7th & 8th centuries AD

Here #Mughal Emperor #Jahangir celebrates the #PersianNewYear of #Nowruz in this c1617 CE #MughalArt #IndianMiniaturePainting attributed to #Artist Manohar from the St. Petersburg Album now at the Russian Academy of Sciences

#Art #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #Histodons #MastoArt

to understand how #cotton was production in the US was ramped up to support the garment industry in the #britishempire

#colonialism
#colonialismo
#kojokoram
#settlercolonialism
#oppression
#privatization
#outsourcing
#eastindiacompany
#chattelslavery
#intersectionality
#itscomplicated
#itsucks
#capitalismsucks
#settlercolonialism
#elonmusk
#swedishunions
#unionising
#india
#mughal
#jahangir
#deindustrialisation
#mughalempire
#marieantoinette

https://www.tiktok.com/@jupiterbaal/video/7306793854986947872

to understand how #cotton was production in the US was ramped up to support the garment industry in the #britishempire

#colonialism
#colonialismo
#kojokoram
#settlercolonialism
#oppression
#privatization
#outsourcing
#eastindiacompany
#chattelslavery
#intersectionality
#itscomplicated
#itsucks
#capitalismsucks
#settlercolonialism
#elonmusk
#swedishunions
#unionising
#india
#mughal
#jahangir
#deindustrialisation
#mughalempire
#marieantoinette

https://www.tiktok.com/@jupiterbaal/video/7306793854986947872

This #Turkey is forgiven on #Thanksgiving, the western #Harvest festival

This c1612 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting of 'A Turkey' by #Artist Mansur, made for #Mughal ruler #Jahangir & now at Victoria & Albert #Museum #London is a record of arrival of exotic #Birds arriving at #Cambay Port in #Gujarat, #India

It was procured by Jahangir's friend Muqarrab Khan in 1612 from a consignment arriving from #America

#Art #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Birrds #History #Heritage #MastoArt #ArtOfTheDay

Majnun (or A Wandering Dervish).
c1630 CE #Mughal #Art by Goverdhan, son of artist Bhawani Das & active 1596-1645 in ateliers of #Akbar, #Jahangir & #ShahJahan at #Agra & #Allahabad

Borders were added in 1764 by Safavid artist Muhammad Baqir.

Later, this folio formed part of a #Qajar Album but got dispersed at a #Paris sale in 1982.

On Sotheby's sale of 25 Oct 2023 for £60,000-80,000

Inscribed 'We & Majnun were fellow travellers in the pain of madness'

For #Israel & #Palestine war victims.

Majnun (or A Wandering Dervish).
c1630 CE #Mughal #Art by Goverdhan, son of artist Bhawani Das & active 1596-1645 in ateliers of #Akbar, #Jahangir & #ShahJahan at #Agra & #Allahabad

Borders were added in 1764 by Safavid artist Muhammad Baqir.

Later, this folio formed part of a #Qajar Album but got dispersed at a #Paris sale in 1982.

On Sotheby's sale of 25 Oct 2023 for £60,000-80,000

Inscribed 'We & Majnun were fellow travellers in the pain of madness'

For #Israel & #Palestine war victims.

Majnun (or A Wandering Dervish).
c1630 CE #Mughal #Art by Goverdhan, son of artist Bhawani Das & active 1596-1645 in ateliers of #Akbar, #Jahangir & #ShahJahan at #Agra & #Allahabad

Borders were added in 1764 by Safavid artist Muhammad Baqir.

Later, this folio formed part of a #Qajar Album but got dispersed at a #Paris sale in 1982.

On Sotheby's sale of 25 Oct 2023 for £60,000-80,000

Inscribed 'We & Majnun were fellow travellers in the pain of madness'

For #Israel & #Palestine war victims.

Majnun (or A Wandering Dervish).
c1630 CE #Mughal #Art by Goverdhan, son of artist Bhawani Das & active 1596-1645 in ateliers of #Akbar, #Jahangir & #ShahJahan at #Agra & #Allahabad

Borders were added in 1764 by Safavid artist Muhammad Baqir.

Later, this folio formed part of a #Qajar Album but got dispersed at a #Paris sale in 1982.

On Sotheby's sale of 25 Oct 2023 for £60,000-80,000

Inscribed 'We & Majnun were fellow travellers in the pain of madness'

For #Israel & #Palestine war victims.

Today is #Navroz2023 #PersianNewYear an ancient non #Islamic #Festival still celebrated in #Iran with fervor.

As most of the followers of #Zoroastrian #Religion live in #Mumbai #Bombay #India it is also celebrated here with a public #Holiday to enable #Parsees (as they are known here) to celebrate the #Festival

This c1620 AD #MughalArt #IndianMiniaturePainting by Manohar II of #Navroz Darbar of #Mughal Emperor #Jahangir from Cary Welch collection now at #Harvard Library

#Art #IndianHeritage

c1600 AD portrait of musician Ali Khan Karori playing the 'Vina' on #WorldMusicDay #MusicDay

This #MughalArt #IndianMiniaturePainting is by artist Mansur & is now at British #Museum

Karori worked as Chief of Drum-House (Naqra-Khana) under #Mughal ruler #Akbar & was given the title of Naubat Khan by his son #Jahangir in 1607 AD.

Vina is a #MusicalInstrument

#India #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #MastoArt #Museums #Music #History #Heritage #MughalEmpire #IndianClassicalMusic #Paintings

Born #OnThisDay in 1577 AD at #Kandahar #Afghanistan Queen #NurJahan or #NoorJahan consort of #Mughal ruler of #India Emperor #Jahangir

#DoYouKnow the world famous #Kohinoor diamond, part of the British #CrownJewels is named after her?

Born with a Silver Spoon but died with a Golden one!

This c1600 AD #Gold Spoon set in #Diamonds & #Rubies which once belonged to her is now at #Museum of #Islamic #Art at #Doha #Qatar

#IndianHertitage #IndianHistory #Museums #Heritage #History #MughalEmpire

Born #OnThisDay in 1577 AD at #Kandahar #Afghanistan Queen #NurJahan or #NoorJahan consort of #Mughal ruler of #India Emperor #Jahangir

#DoYouKnow the world famous #Kohinoor diamond, part of the British #CrownJewels is named after her?

Born with a Silver Spoon but died with a Golden one!

This c1600 AD #Gold Spoon set in #Diamonds & #Rubies which once belonged to her is now at #Museum of #Islamic #Art at #Doha #Qatar

#IndianHertitage #IndianHistory #Museums #Heritage #History #MughalEmpire

So, it is #Breakfast time in #India
What do I eat? Eggs? Chicken Ham?
I think neither, cornflakes would do. I'd rather leave these beautiful #Birds alone.

This c1605 AD #IndianMiniaturePainting #MughalArt ' Mother & Hen Chicks' is by artist Ustad Mansur & now at British Museum #London

Mansur was an important artist at the #Mughal court of #Akbar & #Jahangir at #Agra #UttarPradesh & #Delhi
This #Painting was made for Jahangir

#IndianCulture #IndianHistory #Art #Heritage #History #AnimalRights

Rooted for #France in #FranceVsArgentina #ArgentinaVsFrance in the #FifaWorldCup but, the better team #Argentina prevailed.

French team's jersey had a 'Rooster', the French National #Bird
'Gallus' in French means both the 'Inhabitant of France' & 'Rooster'. So, this c1620 AD #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting made for ruler #Jahangir & now at Cleveland Museum of #Art

With a Fierce Expression, this Bird may have been a Champion in Cockfighting Ring, but not Football!

#India #History #Heritage

On a #Caturday the #Cats Rule!

A #Lioness, #Cheetah & a #Leopard in Conference with other Animals.

From a copy of Bidpai's Tales, the Anvar-i-Suhayli by composer Husayn Vá'iz is now at British Library #London

This book was especially made for the #Mughal Ruler #Jahangir between 1604 - 1611 AD.

#IndianMiniaturePaintings #Paintings #Art #History #IndianMiniaturePainting #Painting #Mughals #MughalEmpire #India

Now, it is #LunchTime and here I am, with my ordinary 'Stainless Steel' Spoon.

Today, as I concentrate more on food utensils, the more I become envious of the #Mughals

Now, this is the #Spoon on #NurJahan wife of #Mughal ruler #Jahangir

Made of Gold inlaid with Diamonds & Rubies, this c1600 AD object was in the collection of Museum of Islamic Arts #Qatar
It is believed that #MuseumOfIslamicArts have sold it off, to an unknown buyer.

#Heritage #History #Art #India #Cutlery #Crockery #Food

Now, it is #LunchTime and here I am, with my ordinary 'Stainless Steel' Spoon.

Today, as I concentrate more on food utensils, the more I become envious of the #Mughals

Now, this is the #Spoon on #NurJahan wife of #Mughal ruler #Jahangir

Made of Gold inlaid with Diamonds & Rubies, this c1600 AD object was in the collection of Museum of Islamic Arts #Qatar
It is believed that #MuseumOfIslamicArts have sold it off, to an unknown buyer.

#Heritage #History #Art #India #Cutlery #Crockery #Food

Now, it is #LunchTime and here I am, with my ordinary 'Stainless Steel' Spoon.

Today, as I concentrate more on food utensils, the more I become envious of the #Mughals

Now, this is the #Spoon on #NurJahan wife of #Mughal ruler #Jahangir

Made of Gold inlaid with Diamonds & Rubies, this c1600 AD object was in the collection of Museum of Islamic Arts #Qatar
It is believed that #MuseumOfIslamicArts have sold it off, to an unknown buyer.

#Heritage #History #Art #India #Cutlery #Crockery #Food

Now, it is #LunchTime and here I am, with my ordinary 'Stainless Steel' Spoon.

Today, as I concentrate more on food utensils, the more I become envious of the #Mughals

Now, this is the #Spoon on #NurJahan wife of #Mughal ruler #Jahangir

Made of Gold inlaid with Diamonds & Rubies, this c1600 AD object was in the collection of Museum of Islamic Arts #Qatar
It is believed that #MuseumOfIslamicArts have sold it off, to an unknown buyer.

#Heritage #History #Art #India #Cutlery #Crockery #Food

Another Wine Cup of #Jahangir, the third #Mughal emperor of #India.
Made from Nephrite Jade, the name of the emperor is incised in #Nastaliq script round the rim and dated AH 1022 (AD 1613).
Presently, it is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, #London, #unitedkingdom
@ranasafvi @sanjayuvacha

@ranasafvi @sanjayuvacha
From the Al-Thani Collection, housed in the Museum of Islamic Art, #Qatar is this fabulous and earliest dated #Jade Wine Cup of any #Mughal emperor.
The central band is in #Sols #calligraphy and announces that it belonged to the #Mughal Emperor #Jahangir who ruled #India from AD 1605 to AD 1627.
The upper band is in #Nastaliq script and states that it was made in Jahangir's second year of rule, i.e. AD 1606-07.
#heritage