Pastoral Scenes
Radha and Krishna in the Boat of Love
Nihâl Chand
An exquisite 18th-century Kishangarh miniature depicting the divine lovers Radha and Krishna on a serene lotus lake at twilight.
18th Century
Rococo elegance, neoclassical restraint, and refined portraiture with decorative ease.
Portraits, landscapes, and decorative works from the 1700s bring refinement, softness, and a sense of grace.
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Bharata and Shatrughana paying homage to Sage Bharadwaja at his hermitage
Guman
An intricate 18th-century Indian miniature painting showcasing a royal visit to a forest hermitage with vibrant colors and rich detail.
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Prince Bedar Bakht Enjoying Music
Unknown Artist
A refined 18th-century Deccan miniature depicting Prince Bedar Bakht in a serene garden setting.
Figure Studies
Warrior Persuading the Heroine
Unknown Artist
An exquisite 18th-century Indian miniature painting depicting a romantic nocturnal encounter on a palace terrace.
Old World Portraits
Peaceful Spring Message (Ping'an Chunxin tu)
Giuseppe Castiglione
A striking portrait of two figures amidst slender bamboo stalks, set against a vibrant lapis blue backdrop.