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Company paintings of the Taj Mahal and Agra.
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The Mughal emperors Akbar the Great, Jahangir (r. 1605-1627), and Shah Jahan (Pl. III), the builder of the Taj Mahal, ruled India during the golden age of the empire, and all were sophisticated patrons of the arts. (1) They supported generations of painters, musicians, jewelers, and silversmiths who worked for the court. In the middle of the eighteenth century, as the British presence in India expanded, the power of the Mughal court waned, and court patronage of the arts declined. Indian painters sought work wherever they could find it, and many offered their talents to British…
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Company paintings of the Taj Mahal and Agra.
...exhibition at the museum entitled Taj Mahal, the Building of a Legend...comprises approximately forty company paintings and objects associated with the Taj Mahal and other Mughal sites in Agra. (10) Sita Ram, an early... |
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...discover a new interest in the company of fellow enthusiasts. The Art...see some of the world's great paintings with new product highlights including...visits the ancient gardens of Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal from pounds 2099 per person for... |
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Travel: Indulge in a favourite pastime.(Features)
...discover a new interest in the company of fellow enthusiasts. The Art...see some of the world's great paintings with new product highlights including...visits the ancient gardens of Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal from pounds 2099 per person for... |
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Indulge in a favourite pastime.(Features)
...discover a new interest in the company of fellow enthusiasts. The Art...see some of the world's great paintings with new product highlights including...visits the ancient gardens of Agra Fort and the Taj Mahal from pounds 2099 per person for... |
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