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Compromise is for WIMPS

https://piefed.social/c/historymemes/p/1778476/compromise-is-for-wimps

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Painting and coins

#art #mughal #rajput #birds #coins

#Hindu God Lord #Krishna Dancing before Radha, Female Musicians Standing by

c1780 CE Provincial #Mughal #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Awadh (?) depicting Vasanta Ragani sold by Bonhams on Oct 23, 2018 for £11,875

#IndianClassicalMusic #IndianHeritage #Art #artoftheday #Hinduism #Heritage #History #ArtHistory #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Histodons #Paintings #Religion #Music #Musicians

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

Thunderstorm in #Delhi
Many of us got caught in the #DelhiRain

A girl flees to her house during the storm & is received by an older woman in this c1760 CE #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting of Madhu Madhavi #Ragini from a #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) now at Victoria and Albert #Museum London

#DelhiRains #Music #Art #IndianHeritage #IndianClassicalMusic #Paintings #Artist #MastoArt #Histodons #IndianHistory #Heritage #History #Painting #Museums #India #Weather #RainyDay #MughalArt

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

Here's wishing #EidMubarak to all those celebrating today.
As the month of #Ramadan (#Islamic fasting month) comes to an end, #Muslims worldwide thank the Almighty by offering prayers at Mosques & #Eid celebrations.

This c1750 CE #MughalArt #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow #Awadh #India is now at the Smithsonian #Museums, National #Asian #Art #Museum USA

#IndianHertitage #Artist #Painting #Histodons #MastoArt #IndianHistory #Heritage #Mughal #History #Religion #Islam #Muslim

The Making & Effects of Drugs'.

c1620 AD #MughalArt from #Lucknow #India sold by Sothebys on 26th April 2023.

Such subjects on the effects of #Drugs began to appear in #IndianMiniaturePainting in the 17th century, being influenced by Safavid #Persia where painted depictions of inebriated #Dervishes began to appear in the 16th century.

#Art #IndianHistory #Paintings #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #History #Artist #Heritage #Paintings #Histodons #Mughal #MughalIndia #Sufi #SayNoToDrugs

#SufiThursday

A Gathering of #Dervishes

c1600 CE #MughalArt from #Delhi or #Agra from the Ashmolean #Museum (UK) collection now on view at the Metropolitan Museum of #Art (USA) exhibition 'Indian Skies : The Howard Hodgkin Collection of Indian Court #Paintings' on till the 9th June 2024.

#TheMet #Museums #IndianHistory #Mughals #IndianHertitage #MastoArt #IndianMiniaturePainting #Painting #Artist #Histodons #Religion #Islam #Sufi #Dervish #History #Heritage #MughalIndia #Mughal #MughalEmpire

c1710 CE #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan of the #Mughal ruler Shah Alam Bahadur, also known as Bahadur Shah 1, (who ruled from #Delhi during 1707-12) with four of his sons, sold by Sotheby's in June 2021 for £60,000.

A soldier to the core, he spent only FOUR days in palaces, rest in tents, fighting!

Now, that is something for the ruler of #India

#IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #Painting #History #Heritage #Paintings #MastoArt #MughalEmpire #Mughals

'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

It is so hot in #Delhi right now. The temperature is at 45°c, real feel being 50°c.

I am missing being out in the open like these 'Women in a Garden' #MughalArt

c1775 AD Provincial #Mughal #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Lucknow or #Faizabad #Awadh or #Murshidabad #Bengal sold by Sotheby's.

#India #DelhiHeatWave #NewDelhi #MastoArt #IndianHertitage #Art #Paintings #IndianHistory #Heritage #IndianMiniaturePaintings #History #HeatWave #Weather #Entertainment #Mughals #MughalEmpire #DelhiNCR

#IndianMiniaturePainting of the Sixth #Sikh Guru Gobind Singh (1575-1644)

#Guru Gobind Singh Ji is the founder of Akal Takht #GoldenTemple at #Amritsar #Punjab #India
He was also the first Guru to engage in warfare, taking on the #Mughal rulers of #Delhi

This c1850 AD #Pahari #Painting from #Kangra #HimachalPradesh was auctioned by Christie's on 25th Oct 2016 for US$ 3500.

#IndianMiniaturePaintings #Art #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Indian #Religion #Sikhism #Paintings #History #héritage

Happy #Nowruz #Persian #NewYear

#Nauroz marks the beginning of #Spring & is celebrated by #Zoroastrian people of #India #Iran #Pakistan & #CentralAsia

Zoroastrians are known as #Parsees
The old name of Iran i.e. #Persia is derived from this pre-Islamic #Religion of Central Asia

This c1650 AD #IndianMiniaturePainting #MughalArt #Painting from #Agra is now at Institute of Oriental Studies at St. Petersburg #Russia
#Art #IndianHeritage #History #IndianCulture #Mughal #SpringTime #Heritage

An outstanding c1645 AD #Deccani #IndianMiniaturePainting with #Mughal influence of Sultan Muhammad Adil Shah of #Bijapur #Deccan #India & his #African Prime Minister Ikhlas Khan

This #Painting from Howard Hodgkin collection now at Ashmolean Museum #UnitedKingdom is as much a Portrait of a Prized Royal #Elephant as of its Distinguished Riders.

#AfricansInIndia #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Paintings #IndianMiniaturePaintings #DeccaniSchool of #Art
#History #Heritage #Animals #IndianCulture