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 381
wborders, in one of which a Persian sonnet is ^ The Mogul miniaturists did occasionally paint portraits on a scaleeven larger than the enlargement here given. The Art Gallery formerlypossessed a very fine example, a portrait of Dara Shikoh, about half life-size. This was transferred to the Victoria… … MANSUR 213 arranged in cartouches, with floral decoration;oittside them there is a wide edge of exquisitePersian floral diapers exactly in the style ofthe pietra dura decorations of the Taj Mahalat Agra, which are always wrongly attributed byAnglo-Indian tradition to the French adventurerat Shah…
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