Dancing Krishna (Megh Malhar Raga)(detail), By Fakir Ullah, Provincial Mughal school, Second half of 18th century
Asian Gallery (Toyokan) Room 13
November 7, 2017 (Tue) - December 10, 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 each picture, such as myths, music, and nature.
Current exhibit includes:
Dancing Krishna (Megh Malhar Raga), By Fakir Ullah, Provincial Mughal school, Second half of 18th century
Nayika Paints a Picture of her Lover (Dhanashri Ragini), By Provincial Mughal school. Late 17th–early 18th century