Mughal Painting movement — works
1,261–1,296 of 2,004 works · most celebrated first
The handmaiden again pleads for the death of the prince, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The pious man’s wife offers the seven-colored bird as food to her lover, but not finding its head, he breaks the pot and bowl in anger, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fifty-second Night
Portrait of Emperor Jahangir Riding an Elephant
Sanehi Ragini, from the “Second Basohli" Ragamala
Text, Folio 42 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
The two cooks, who attempt to seduce the warrior’s loyal wife, are trapped by her in a cellar, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fourth Night
Alamshah cleaving asunder the chain of the wheel, from volume 11 of a Hamza-nama (Adventures of Hamza)
Krishna Exacts a Toll from the Milkmaids: Dana-Lila, from a Bhagavata Purana
The deceitful wife assaults her erring husband, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
The guard restores the son who falls at his mother’s feet, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Fiftieth Night
Krishna sporting with the gopis in the Jumna River, from a Bhagavata Purana
A House Burgled at Night
Text, Folio 57 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
Kalpa-sutra manuscript with 24 illuminations
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-third night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Nemi Enthroned, Folio 54 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
The Parrot Addresses Khujasta at the Beginning of the Sixth Night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
The vizier’s son receives the magic wooden parrot from the wife of the merchant, who is drunk, and has a replica made by a carpenter, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Tenth Night
Text, Folio 10 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
The daughter of the merchant of Mazanderan asks the gardener for the rose, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Twelfth Night
The king dreams of a lady, the personification of wealth, departing from him on account of his purchasing a bowl and a staff from a yogi, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-sixth Night
Birth of Parshva, Folio 45 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the thirty-third night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
A Royal Woman in a Pavilion: Desavarari Ragini of Dipak, from a Ragamala
Royal lovers watching rain clouds: The month of Bhadon, from a Barahmasa
The parrot addresses Khujasta at the beginning of the forty-second night, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot)
Text, Folio 53 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra
The son of the king of Babylon sees the Brahman transformed into a woman bathing and falls in love with her, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Thirty-fifth Night
The eldest brother explains the reason for his youthful appearance, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Forty-ninth Night
Princely ascetic in the forest visited by ladies
The dervish brings the King of Kings before the king of Bahilistan, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night
A couple in their chamber in early morning: Vighada Ragaputra of Shri Raga, from a Ragamala
Text, Folio 76 (verso), from a Kalpa-sutra
The deceitful wife ejects the procuress after blackening her face, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Eighth Night
Sindhu (Saindhava) Ragaputra of Shri Raga, from a Ragamala
Text, Folio 41 (recto), from a Kalpa-sutra