Oh, how badly I wish to sleep an this woman below my window.....
18th century sold by 'A Lady Dancing beneath a Window'.

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another beautifull portrait/painting of seems to be same lady
Gouache painting mounted on card
mughal provincial painting, 1920? acquisition date, but created much earlier.
https://t.co/Us9ApNW1AY

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Colophon page from a Mughal manuscript of the
Gulistan (Rose Garden) of Sa‘di of Shiraz (1203-1292)
It depicts the eminent scribe Muhammad Husayn al-Kashmiri known as Zarrin Qalam (Golden Pen)
and the artist Manohar as a youth
Fatehpur Sikri,
1582
https://t.co/oNKeT6bEEQ

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A group of Nath yogis.
Painting Ascribed to Mas’ud, Mughal, 1630-40 (British Library)
pic taken from blog
Ascetic in India

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Today, 223 years ago the last great Mughal era poet, Mirza Ghalib was born on 27th December, 1797. His legendry status is attributed to his poetry, reforming the Urdu language through the style of his writing of letters, as well as his character.

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The Place of Jesus’s Birth,
from a Mirror of Holiness (Mir’at al-Quds)
of Father Jerome Xavier
Opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Made for Prince Salim
(Future Mughal Emperor Jahangir, r.1605-27)
Allahabad, 1602-4

https://t.co/jMHc4lBnVs

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142 years old painting of tomb of Mughal emperor at Sikandra, in Uttar Pradesh was painted by a travelling British lady artist Marianne in 1878 AD.

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Waiting For You Art Print by Zainab Mughal Arts - X-Small | Art deco posters, Illustration art girl, Illustration art

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Niccolao Manucci (1638–1717) about the people of Kabul subah of the Mughal empire: "It is very cold there ; the people are fair, and they eat at tables like in Europe."

This is most likely a reference to the 'Kafirs' of Kafiristan (modern Nuristan) who used to sit on chairs and

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'It is the Day for the Garden' (so it is!)
Ascribed to Mahesh, this 1588 ad painting, now at is from the Diwan (Works) of Anvari commissioned by Emperor at
Poet Anvari (1126-89) is considered one of the greatest figure in Persian literature.

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M・U・G・H・A・L
Mughal!
M・U・G・H・A・L
Mughal!
3・2・1 Fire!!
モグの炎がサンマを焦がす
特上うなぎは並じゃないぜ
アズのパワーに負けたら最後
未来が闇に閉ざされる
愛する信者の期待を
裏切るたび傷つけるたび
股間が固くなる

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...continuing "Strange sights are amongst the endless joys of c1680 Provincial from & auctioned by 'An Unusual Portrait of a Nobleman from the Dodiya Clan of & with a Conjoined Twin growing from his Stomach'.
Ugh!

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Today On 27 Oct 1605, the 3rd Mughal Emperor Akbar breathed his last at Agra.

It was he who slaughtered the 30,000 civilians during the bloody siege of Chittorgarh in 1567.

Pic:- Emperor Akbar holding the royal turban of Humayun, Shahjahan period, ca 1630-50, .

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Born in 1775: Mirza Abu Zafar Siraj-ud-din Muhammad (1775-1862), last Mughal emperor as

Portrait by an Unknown Artist, ca. 1850


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She is Karnavati, ruler of Garhwal.

Shah Jahan's Mughal army attacked Garhwal in 1640. Karnavati defeated them.

Cut noses of surviving Mughal soldiers incl of Mughal gen Najabat Khan.

So, called Nak-Kati-Rani.

Described in https://t.co/WnGAi1G5Ub

Jai Bharat!

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Unidentified - an East India Co. Officer in an Indian dress holding a rose in his left hand & a handkerchief in the right with a bolster behind him, wine bottle & cups in a tray. Mid 19th cen Plains from Christies

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Since today is a special day we launch d “Shivaji Maharaj Pride” Digital Painting on https://t.co/pQaUuqtDZo .Today is d day when Shivaji & his son escaped from d Agra Jail & caused a sleepless nites to Mughal terrorist Aurangzeb

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430 years old Mughal style miniature painting of Lord Shri lifting Govardhan mountain is from translation manuscript of an ancient book 'Harivansha' containing Shri Krishna biography commissioned by Mughal emperor during 1590-95.Painting by Akbar's artist

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