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Indian Painting Under the Mughals is a definitive historical account of one of India’s most significant artistic periods. Authored by renowned art historian Percy Brown, this work traces the evolution of painting from the early Mughal period through the 18th century, covering the reigns of emperors from Akbar to the later Mughals.
The book provides detailed analysis of Mughal miniature paintings, their techniques, themes, and the artists who created them. Brown examines how Persian, Indian, and Central Asian artistic traditions merged to create a unique visual language that characterized the imperial courts. The work includes discussions of major schools of painting, notable artists, and the patronage system that sustained artistic production.
This comprehensive volume serves as an essential resource for art historians, students, and enthusiasts of Indian art and culture. It combines scholarly rigor with accessible writing, making it valuable for both academic research and general understanding of Mughal artistic heritage.
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