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@ChristiesInc Studies of Asian mammals : Tarsier, Tarsius;
Giant Indian Flying Squirrel, Petaurista petaurista; & unidentified rodent
Company School Painting, circa 1820 @ChristiesInc
documentation of animals & birds of colonial India & others colonies done via such paintings
Prince Dara Shikoh as a Royal Ascetic
Mughal painting, circa 1640-55
Probably from collection of Warren Hastings & landed in Private Collection
he shown as performing some worship ritual? he studied under Sadhu etc thus he was hated by Mughals
Ascetics, Sadhu Sanyasi, Yogi?
Meeting of yogi, Painting attributed to Ghulam Ali Khan, 1820-25 @MuseeGuimet
different types of yogis, Kanphata कनफटा, नाथ सम्प्रदाय योगी साधू many arts associated with them now extinct
हुक़्क़ा चिमटा ? denounce worldly charms-one with Nature
पद्मपाणि बोधिसत्व अवलोकितेश्वर
Padmapani
Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara
Circa 700 C.E., Sculpture Himanchal Pradesh
@AshmoleanMuseum
compare with other representation on right?
@MuseeLouvre its part of this composition #birds
17th century painting by Mansur? @MuseeLouvre
Maharana Jagat Singh I (reigned 1628-1654)
Mewar, Rajasthan circa 1760-1765 Painting Portrait @LACMA
muslin or malmal? Jama Angarkha? Pagdi पगड़ी
Juti
@YaleArtGallery @britishlibrary Portrait of Prince Salim- Jahangir by Bichitr, Mughal Painting, ca. 1630 @V_and_A
green turban, fine muslin jama-angarkha, patka
here again he put a cloth dupalla दुपल्ला on shoulder?
jutis with embroidery?
shahi procession returns from Jama Masjid? at times of Shah Jahan? Painting by Edwin Lord Weeks
those time not much was constructed, presently place around is crowded congested
Bayaderes de Pondichery - 1850
painting/sketch By Himely, Sigismond (1801-1872)
National Library of Australia @nlagovau
in other parts called as Dancing girls, or Nautch girls?