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What is the Mughal style of miniature painting?

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What is the Mughal style of miniature painting?
The Mughal miniature painting is a style of Indian illustration that flourished between the 16th and 18th centuries. Mughal miniatures are usually very small and feature intricate details. Shop a collection of antique Mughal miniatures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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Indian Mughal Miniature Painting in Vizagapatam Inlay Frame
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Indian Mughal Miniature watercolor painting in white inlay frame Indo-Persian hand painted
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Mid-20th Century Indian Agra Paintings and Screens

Materials

Wood

Mughal miniature depicting Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in his harem, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature painting, crafted with a single-hair brush on fine rice paper and enhanced
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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Mughal miniature depicting Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in his harem, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature painting, crafted with a single-hair brush on fine rice paper and enhanced
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

Materials

Gold Leaf

Miniature Mughal of Emperor Akbar And His Wife In His Courtyard, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature painting, executed with an exceptionally fine single-hair brush, is a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Mughal Miniature depicting an Indian Maharaja, 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature painting, crafted with a single-hair brush on delicate rice paper, vividly
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paint, Paper

Mughal miniature of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, Late 19th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The Mughal miniature painting, created with a single-hair brush on delicate rice paper, is a fine
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Paintings and Screens

Materials

Silver Plate

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