Indian sculpture and painting, illustrated by typical masterpieces, with an explanation of their motives and ideals (1908)
Havell, E. B. (Ernest Binfield), 1861-1934 · London, J. Murray · leaf 331
g to the Persian school of theearly sixteenth century which show that by thattime the true spirit of Indian art had begun toassert itself in the Muhammadan world. In thepicture of a music party at the Court of SultanMuhammad Tughlak, painted by Shapur, ofKhorrasan in 1534, Plate LIV., we feel again… … EARLY MOGUL MINIATURES 191 sculptures of B6r6budlir. The rhythm of the move-ment of the figures responding to the rhythm ofthe colour-scheme, make up a delightful harmony,Though severely conventional in composition, thegroup of musicians and dancing-girls is yet fullof spontaneous grace. Their…
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