Mughal Painting movement — works
1,189–1,224 of 2,004 works · most celebrated first
A Woman Plucks Leaves While Awaiting Her Lover: Gunakali Ragini of Malkos, from the “Chawand Ragamala”
Folio 2 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra and Story of Kalakacharya of Devachandra
The dream of Zulaykha, from the Amber Album
Untitled
Cupid Disturbs Krishna's Penance, Page from a Gita Govinda
Bhairava Raga
Battle Scenes from a Bhagavata Purana Series
Miniature painting
The merchant returns bringing a young slave who is really the son of the princess of Rum, now married to the king, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fiftieth Night
Folio 18 from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karamachand: Ravana battles the great vulture Jatayu and defeats him by throwing stones in his mouth (recto); Jatayu approaches Rama and Lakshmana who are wondering where Sita could be (verso)
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Thirteenth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Text, Folio 13 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
The bag of gold which he received for the slave girl being stolen in a mosque, the young man of Baghdad tears his cloths and is about to fling himself into the Tigris, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-eighth Night
The bird of seven colors brings a sable to the pious man, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-second Night
The Brahman gambler sees the daughter of the king of the jinns in a pit together with an old man and a cauldron of boiling oil, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot: Seventh Night)
Text, Folio 44 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
The Brahman comes upon a lion who has a deer and a gazelle as his viziers, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twenty-first Night
The unfaithful wife explaining away the presence of the dough elephant, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Page from Tales of a Parrot (Tuti-nama): text page
Rana Amar Singh II (reigned 1698–1710) smoking a hookah
The wounded monkey bites the hand of the prince, his chessmate, in the presence of guests, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifth Night
Text, Folio 8 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Text, Folio 37 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Text, Folio 30 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Text, folio 6 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
A Mounted Prince Hunting Lion in a Rocky Landscape
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-ninth night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-Ninth Night
Text, Folio 63 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Jatayu approaches Rama and Lakshmana who are wondering where Sita could be, folio 18 (verso) from a Chandana Malayagiri Varta (Story of King Chandana and Queen Malayagiri) of Karamachand
Kamakandala dies on hearing the news of Madhava’s death, folio 19 from a Madhavanala-Kamakandala of Alam
Portrait of Prince Sur Singh Rathor of Bikaner (1594–1631)
Text, folio 11 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Krishna watches the milkmaids circumambulating a sacred tree: The month of Jyestha (May–June), from a Barahmasa (The Twelve Months)
Prince Amar Singh (1672–1710) Drives His Own Elephant
The prince and Nikfal are joined by Khalis and the Mukhlis who are the grateful snake and frog in human form, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighteenth Night
The soldier receives a garland of roses from his wife which will remain fresh as long as she is faithful, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourth Night