On Saturday we concluded our 3-day conference focusing on preindustrial public health in South Asia. It was a fantastic opportunity to explore and propose what we hope will be a worthwhile line of (comparative) research for the subcontinent and beyond. Recordings to come.
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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
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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
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β§ Al-Wakwak β§
Al-Wakwak is an island, or possibly more than one island, in medieval Arabic geographical and imaginative literature. Sources variously identify al-Wakwak as representing Japan, Madagascar, Sumatra or Java, with others describing it as an island in the China Sea ruled by a queen with an entirely female population. This painting in watercolor and gold o...
#ChinaSea #MughalIndia #Madagascar #Japan #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al-Wakwak