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A Floral Fantasy of Animals and Birds (Waq-waq)
Unknown Artist
1612 · Medium Not Listed
A fascinating 17th-century Mughal miniature depicting the mythical 'talking tree' or Waq-waq motif, where animal heads sprout as flowers.
$243
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Where it works
A quiet, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — adds structure to a more polished room.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Library · Study
- Placement
- Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
- Walls
- Reads strongest when the wall gives it contrast
- Color notes
- Warm beige, Aged gold, Olive green
About the piece
This intricate Mughal painting from approximately 1612 illustrates the legendary Waq-waq tree, a mythical floral fantasy where branches terminate in the heads of elephants, lions, birds, and other creatures. Rendered in a warm, earthy palette with exceptional line-work, this piece reflects the sophisticated blend of naturalism and imagination characteristic of the Mughal courtly style.
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