//=time() ?>
The weaver’s courtyard
Date: ca. 1850
Opaque watercolor on paper
#History
Source: San Diego Museum of Art
@AniGhoshMU @History_Mystery @IndianHistory_C @vatsalasingh @prerana_005 @DalrympleWill @ResearchLife92 @swativashishtha
Durga Mahisasurmardini, Woodcut print
Date: Late 19th century – early 20th century (printed)
Artist: Sri Madhab Chandra Das (engraver)
Bengal (printed)
Woodcut print on paper
@ssharadmohhan @kamlesm @ankurpurohit @Mati_Manas @CMASonya @Anika_history @DalrympleWill
Painting- two dyers
Company school of art, sikh style
19th century
Watercolor on paper
@kamlesm @knowindia @ssharadmohhan @PunjabiRooh @Yashaswini_Ch @YuvrajMaurya3 @JadwaniTanvi @drbhatia_ud @prerana_005 @deodharav @ResearchLife92 @map_culture @ArtsilaArtWalks @fzhassan
Painting- two dyers
Company school of art, sikh style
19th century
Watercolor on paper
Two men are shown surrounded by the implements of their trade- large vessels, dye, textiles and water.
Source: The British Museum
@ElizabethKolsky @ElizabethKolsky @DalrympleWill @hemantsarin
An ayah in a blue choli carrying a china ewer and basin.
Ca.1860-1870
Indian company painting
Watercolor
Source: @V_and_A
@DalrympleWill @thomasghowell @meenuchawla2012 @India_Tales @BishtLokinder @Mati_Manas @kaarakam @JoelBordeaux
Suryakant Tripathi- "Nirala"
Suryakant Tripathi, 'Nirala' is one of the most significant writers of Hindi literature.
#HindiDivas
@Arthistorian18 @kamlesm @AmitGuha2020 @hemantsarin @ssharadmohhan @prerana_005 @shantanupathak_ @ArchaeoNomad @DalrympleWill @indianhistory00
Savitri (Behula). Tempera on paper. Ganesh Pyne. Year:- 1999.
Using the mythical tale of Savitri’s devotion as a foundation, the artist gives expression to personal experiences of love and loss, and the meditations on life and death they elicited.
@prerana_005 @ElizabethKolsky
'Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra: Folio from a dispersed Ramayana series. Ink and opaque watercolour on paper. Artist: Workshop active in the First Generation after Nainsukh. Kingdom of Kangra. Circa:- 1780.
Source: @metmuseum
#artwork
@ssharadmohhan
17th century mural of Balarama from a wall hanging in an Indian temple.
#art
@kamlesm @AmitGuha2020 @Arthistorian18 @DalrympleWill @HinduMediaWiki @IndiaArtHistory @ssharadmohhan @zarafshan @anjalipanjabi @sarvayajnadhipa @PunjabiRooh @dpanikkar @hemantsarin @Ritiks @cmfap
Cloister in Akbar's Tomb, Sikandra.
#architecturephotography
@syedurahman @Muslimhistours @ssharadmohhan @hemantsarin @Arthistorian18 @DalrympleWill @prerana_005 @tanuja_kothiyal @AmitGuha2020 @kamlesm @RajibRGhosal1 @Vedic_Woman @History_Mystery @MUSLIMHISTORY51 @LahoreNama