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🌍I've illustrated a set of stamps commemorating 150 years of Jules Verne's classic adventure.
Stamp 3: In which Phileas Fogg and Passepartout journey to Allahabad by elephant, with Inspector hot on their heels.
@guernseystamps
Ashish Cornelius is a Freelance environment/concept artist based out of Allahabad, India https://t.co/ttT3AQJOUh
#loveart #thattick #illustration #conceptart
Yesterday I watched #HouseofSecretsTheBurariDeaths and i was shocked while watching the closure
Anyway don't you think this is a metaphor for our times? Everything topsy turvy?
See this painting u will Amazed that the turbans haven’t fallen off?
Collection: Allahabad Museum
DVADASA BHAV: Mrigank in China? Surrounded by followers mughal painting
Mughal court artist at Allahabad, 1600-1605 @ChristiesInc
What's story? can you decipher? In background lady shown kicking a man? Is it he who fell unconscious? Ascetic discussing with disciples
द्वादश भाव?
Yogasan? some ritual?
GarbhAsana
an exhibit part of folio Bahr al hayat, Allahabad , ca1600-04
Chester Beaty Library
earlier exhibition at Freersackler gallery @FreerSackler
jo tan chhari so tan bhavi gorakh par kahna namri
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
Scene inside a palace with a several women & one man, perhaps Guru or Saint. Top left lady is seen touching the feet of the man, the same person being led by group of ladies. #Pahari #Kangra 18th cen work with Allahabad Museum #Art #History @DalrympleWill @JAJafri @ssharadmohhan
Sher Shah Suri (may be) in #Afghan warrior’s dress holding Zulfiqar sword in his lap. A lion surrenders to Sher Shah. I haven’t come across many works with Sher Shah as a subject. 18th cen work with Allahabad Museum #Art #History @DalrympleWill @JAJafri @dpanikkar @ssharadmohhan
1904 : 'United We Stand Divided We Fall'
The Awadh Punch (or Oudh Punch) was an Urdu satirical weekly published from Lucknow, (1877-1936)
Founder & Editor : Sajjad Husain
Pandit Ratan Nath Sarshar & Akbar Allahabadi were notable contributors.
Courtesy @Soofinama
@JournalismIndia
On 1st November 1861 at #Allahabad
Sikander Begum (1818-1868), the Begum of #Bhopal( who appears in the centre of this picture) recieving "Star of India" order of #knighthood for services towards the British Empire
Among the first to receive such honour
https://t.co/U1c0TfZlsS
Early morning at the Kumbh Mela, Allahabad, India,1989. Photo by Don McCullin.
#OnThisDay,1Nov1861, the first investiture of The Star Of #India, at #Allahabad(for 8 most loyal of Indian #Princes) https://t.co/C36R0Pp9v0