ssharadmohhan, 5 months ago to india c1710 CE #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan of the #Mughal ruler Shah Alam Bahadur, also known as Bahadur Shah 1, (who ruled from #Delhi during 1707-12) with four of his sons, sold by Sotheby's in June 2021 for £60,000. A soldier to the core, he spent only FOUR days in palaces, rest in tents, fighting! Now, that is something for the ruler of #India #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #Painting #History #Heritage #Paintings #MastoArt #MughalEmpire #Mughals
c1710 CE #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan of the #Mughal ruler Shah Alam Bahadur, also known as Bahadur Shah 1, (who ruled from #Delhi during 1707-12) with four of his sons, sold by Sotheby's in June 2021 for £60,000.
A soldier to the core, he spent only FOUR days in palaces, rest in tents, fighting!
Now, that is something for the ruler of #India
#IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #Art #Painting #History #Heritage #Paintings #MastoArt #MughalEmpire #Mughals
ssharadmohhan, 9 months ago to india WE HAVE DONE IT !!!! #India becomes the 4th Nation to reach the #Moon & 1st to be on its South Pole! Just a few minutes ago our #Spacecraft #Chandrayaan3 made a successful soft #MoonLanding Congrats #ISRO & #Chandrayaan team. From c1700 Book of Dreams (we don't just dream now!) this #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan now at Los Angeles County #Museum of 'Moon-God #Chandra in His Antelope Chariot' #Art #IndianHeritage #IndianMythology #Hinduism @pvonhellermannn
WE HAVE DONE IT !!!!
#India becomes the 4th Nation to reach the #Moon & 1st to be on its South Pole!
Just a few minutes ago our #Spacecraft #Chandrayaan3 made a successful soft #MoonLanding Congrats #ISRO & #Chandrayaan team.
From c1700 Book of Dreams (we don't just dream now!) this #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Udaipur #Mewar #Rajasthan now at Los Angeles County #Museum of 'Moon-God #Chandra in His Antelope Chariot'
#Art #IndianHeritage #IndianMythology #Hinduism @pvonhellermannn
ssharadmohhan, 9 months ago to india Lecherous Peeping Tom! c1827 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kotah #Rajasthan sold by Bonhams on 23rd September 2020. 'Maharao II Observes his Lover Bathing'. The lover is aware of his sneak-a-peek from his reflection in the mirror. This #Painting is an adaptation of the #IndianClassicalMusic 'Purva Raga' #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) musing on the love-play between Lord #Krishna & Radha. #Art #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Heritage #GoodMorning everyone. @pvonhellermannn
Lecherous Peeping Tom!
c1827 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kotah #Rajasthan sold by Bonhams on 23rd September 2020.
'Maharao II Observes his Lover Bathing'.
The lover is aware of his sneak-a-peek from his reflection in the mirror.
This #Painting is an adaptation of the #IndianClassicalMusic 'Purva Raga' #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) musing on the love-play between Lord #Krishna & Radha.
#Art #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Heritage
#GoodMorning everyone. @pvonhellermannn
ssharadmohhan, 9 months ago to india The morning rush. c1680 AD early #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bundi #Rajasthan from Doris Wiener collection sold by Christie's for US$ 21,250. Radha Prepares to Meet #Hindu Lord #Krishna Radha is depicted three times, my favourite being the bottom image, in which she gets a Pedicure done! #Art #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #History #MastoArt #Hinduism #Heritage #Paintings #GoodMorning everyone. Have a great day ahead. @pvonhellermannn @AceArsenault @anirvan @sarahc @kktekale
The morning rush.
c1680 AD early #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bundi #Rajasthan from Doris Wiener collection sold by Christie's for US$ 21,250.
Radha Prepares to Meet #Hindu Lord #Krishna Radha is depicted three times, my favourite being the bottom image, in which she gets a Pedicure done!
#Art #IndianHistory #IndianHeritage #History #MastoArt #Hinduism #Heritage #Paintings
#GoodMorning everyone. Have a great day ahead.
@pvonhellermannn @AceArsenault @anirvan @sarahc @kktekale
ssharadmohhan, 9 months ago to india 'Courtesan' A young, passionate & voluptuous beauty.... suffused with longing for #Love (Looks like she too just woke up). c1750 AD #Rajput #Painting from #Bundi #Rajasthan on a Sotheby's sale. #India #IndianMiniaturePainting #IndianHeritage #Art #Heritage #History #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Paintings #GoodMorning @pvonhellermannn @AceArsenault @ncoca @anirvan @CiaraNi @evan @Loukas
'Courtesan' A young, passionate & voluptuous beauty.... suffused with longing for #Love (Looks like she too just woke up).
c1750 AD #Rajput #Painting from #Bundi #Rajasthan on a Sotheby's sale.
#India #IndianMiniaturePainting #IndianHeritage #Art #Heritage #History #IndianHistory #MastoArt #Paintings
#GoodMorning @pvonhellermannn @AceArsenault @ncoca @anirvan @CiaraNi @evan @Loukas
ssharadmohhan, 10 months ago to india 'Lady at a Bath'. c1725 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bundi #Rajasthan #India on a Christie's sale. A lady stands on the edge of a pool partially draped in an orange translucent robe as her female attendant washes her legs. #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #art #paintings #history #heritage #mastoart #painting #IndianCulture #IndianMiniaturePaintings Good morning @pvonhellermannn and everyone else. Have a great day ahead.
'Lady at a Bath'. c1725 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bundi #Rajasthan #India on a Christie's sale.
A lady stands on the edge of a pool partially draped in an orange translucent robe as her female attendant washes her legs.
#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #art #paintings #history #heritage #mastoart #painting #IndianCulture #IndianMiniaturePaintings
Good morning @pvonhellermannn and everyone else. Have a great day ahead.
ssharadmohhan, 10 months ago to delhi #ClimateDiary And today, a very heavy downpour #delhi after days of 'dry' #monsoon I think this is the effect of #ClimateChange In this c1760 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Jaipur #rajasthan #india & now at The Metropolitan #museum USA even Lord #Krishna had to lift Mount Goverdhan to shelter the Gopis & other residents of Braj in #UttarPradesh from the devastating storm & rains sent by an angry Lord Indira. #IndianHeritage #religion #hinduism #art #history @pvonhellermannn
#ClimateDiary
And today, a very heavy downpour #delhi after days of 'dry' #monsoon I think this is the effect of #ClimateChange
In this c1760 AD #Rajput #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Jaipur #rajasthan #india & now at The Metropolitan #museum USA even Lord #Krishna had to lift Mount Goverdhan to shelter the Gopis & other residents of Braj in #UttarPradesh from the devastating storm & rains sent by an angry Lord Indira.
#IndianHeritage #religion #hinduism #art #history @pvonhellermannn
ssharadmohhan, 10 months ago to india 'A Lady at her Toilette'. c1800 AD #Rajput #Rajasthani #IndianMiniaturePainting from #jodhpur #Mewar #rajasthan #India and now at Berndt #Museum of Anthropology (University of Western Australia). Good morning @pvonhellermannn and everyone. Have a great day ahead. #IndianHeritage #art #IndianHistory #painting #IndianCulture #heritage #history #mastoart #museums #australia
'A Lady at her Toilette'.
c1800 AD #Rajput #Rajasthani #IndianMiniaturePainting from #jodhpur #Mewar #rajasthan #India and now at Berndt #Museum of Anthropology (University of Western Australia).
Good morning @pvonhellermannn and everyone. Have a great day ahead.
#IndianHeritage #art #IndianHistory #painting #IndianCulture #heritage #history #mastoart #museums #australia
ssharadmohhan, 11 months ago to india A Prince with a #Falcon c1800 AD #Rajput #Rajasthani #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kishangarh #Rajasthan #India & now at Kapoor Galleries USA This #Painting may have been commissioned by a Nobleman to demonstrate status as the inclusion of the Falcon #Bird makes reference to the archetypal prince's skill in #hunting. #IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #Art #IndianHistory #History #BirdsOfIndia #BirdsOfPrey #Birds #Heritage #Paintings #MastoArt @pvonhellermannn @Jyoti @anirvan
A Prince with a #Falcon c1800 AD #Rajput #Rajasthani #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Kishangarh #Rajasthan #India & now at Kapoor Galleries USA
This #Painting may have been commissioned by a Nobleman to demonstrate status as the inclusion of the Falcon #Bird makes reference to the archetypal prince's skill in #hunting.
#IndianCulture #IndianHeritage #Art #IndianHistory #History #BirdsOfIndia #BirdsOfPrey #Birds #Heritage #Paintings #MastoArt
@pvonhellermannn @Jyoti @anirvan
ssharadmohhan, 11 months ago to india 'Desakh Raga' An #IndianClassicalMusic Mode c1775 AD #IndianMiniaturePainting from a #Rajput #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) from #Bundi #Rajasthan #India now at Kapoor Galleries #USA Ragamala #Paintings draw inspirations from human experiences & visualise them in #Art forms. Found in #IndianCulture only, where #Music & #MusicalModes are represented by a #Painting #IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Culture #History #Heritage #MastoArt @pvonhellermannn @Jyoti @anirvan
'Desakh Raga' An #IndianClassicalMusic Mode
c1775 AD #IndianMiniaturePainting from a #Rajput #Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) from #Bundi #Rajasthan #India now at Kapoor Galleries #USA
Ragamala #Paintings draw inspirations from human experiences & visualise them in #Art forms. Found in #IndianCulture only, where #Music & #MusicalModes are represented by a #Painting
#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Culture #History #Heritage #MastoArt