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 395
this picture illustrate the tradition thatAurangztb bricked up a portion of the Agrapalace to prevent the escape of his father, ShahJahan ? Whatever may be the subject, the marvellouslyrefined technique and exquisite feeling for colourgive it a rare distinction. The nearly nude figuresof the… … EUROPEAN INFLUENCE 219 the Mogul Court had made in the study of lifesince the days of Akbar. As a rule, there is very little evidence of Euro-pean influence in Mogul painting. The Mogulartists sometimes made copies of European pictureswhen they were required to do so, but their ownwork does not…
Sculpture · Painting
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