Maharaja Ranjit Singh Seated on Terrace (detail), By Sikh school, Ca. mid-19th century
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 13
July 11, 2017 (Tue) - August 6, 2017 (Sun)
Indian miniature paintings established a uniquely meticulous, colorful, and passionate style, with various painting schools. An appeal of the paintings to viewers is the abundance of elements vividly contained inside each picture, such as myths, music, and nature.
Current exhibit includes:
Raja Ram Singh of Amber Visits a Saint, By Provincial Mughal school, Second half of 17th–early 18th century
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Seated on Terrace, By Sikh school, Ca. mid-19th century