Mughal miniatures
John Michael Rogers (Author)
Featuring illustrations from the collection of the British Museum, this book explores the development of Mughal painting from its early beginnings to the masterpieces created by the court studios for the books and albums of their demanding imperial patrons. It provides an introduction to the paintings, painters and royal patrons of Mughal India.
History
1 vol. (128 p.) : ill. ; 24 cm.
9780714124407, 0714124400
494359325
Preface; Regnal dates; Note on transliteration; Acknowledgements; 1 The Mughals and their empire; 2 Materials, techniques and workshop practice; 3 The beginnings of Mughal painting; 4 Painting at the court of Akbar; 5 Akbar's studio; 6 The imperial studio under Jahangir; 7 Painting under Shah Jahan and Awrangzib; Also includes illustration acknowledgements, further reading, and an index.
1re édition 1993, réimpression 1995 et 2001