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This 1876 CE #Painting by the Russian artist Vasily Vasilyevich Vereschagin of the Pearl Mosque (#MotiMasjid) at #RedFort #Delhi #India (built in 1663 CE by the #Mughal ruler #Aurangzeb) was de-accessioned by #Museun of Fine Arts, Boston & sold by Sothebys in 2011 for $3.1 Million
'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.
𝗪𝗜𝗞𝗜𝗣𝗘𝗗𝗜𝗔 𝗣𝗜𝗖𝗧𝗨𝗥𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗗𝗔𝗬
✧ Shah Jahan Mosque ✧
The Shah Jahan Mosque is a 17th-century central mosque in the city of Thatta, Pakistan. The mosque was built during the reign of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan, who bestowed it on Thatta as a token of gratitude, and is heavily influenced by Central Asian architecture – a reflection of Shah Jahan's campaigns near Samar...
#ShahJahanMosque #ShahJahan #Thatta #Pakistan #Mughal #Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shah_Jahan_Mosque,_Thatta
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
Embrace balance and harmony this Libra season 
This coin, featuring the Libra symbol, wasn't created as a talisman but reflects the month it was minted. In his memoirs, Mughal emperor Jahangir records the inspiration behind his unusual coin designs.
Learn more: http://met.org/3cDJiBu
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
@metmuseum #coins #Libra #Mughal
Lucknow. Modjibaman Zürich : Photoglob Company, ca. 1890-1910 Mosques,India Lucknow
#Lucknow #ModjibamanZürich #PhotoglobCompany #Mosques #India #Islamic #Mughal #thePhotoglobCompany #Indian #photography #historicalPhotos
More for #InternationalZebraDay: Ustad Mansur, #Zebra, #Mughal (#India) 1621, "presented to the Mughal emperor Jahangir by Mir Ja'far who had acquired it from Turks travelling to the Mughal empire from Ethopia." ID'd as Burchell's Zebra (Equus quagga burchelli).
V&A collection: https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O16756/painting-mansur/
