Wonders of nature : Ustad Mansur at the Mughal court
By
Asok Kumar Das, Vidya Dehejia
Contributor
Asok Kumar Das; general editor: Vidya Dehejia.
Periodical
0
Serial
13986
Publisher
Radhika Sabavala for The Marg Foundation, Mumbai
Description
176
ISBN / ISSN No.
9788192110653
Subject
1. Mansur, -- active 17th century -- Criticism and interpretation; 2. Wildlife painting -- India; 3. History painting -- India.
Summay
Ustad Mansur is considered one of the greatest natural history painters of all time. His early career was spent working in the atelier of Mughal Emperor Akbar under the supervision of established masters. He was noticed by Prince Salim, later Emperor Jaha
Keyword
Mughal painting, wildlife painting etc.
Accession No.
13986
Category
Indian Painting-Mughal