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Who started Mughal miniature painting?

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Who started Mughal miniature painting?
The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
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Antique 18Th C Indian Rajput Mughal Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique 18th century Indian miniature depicting the Indian Mughal princess Nadira Banu Begum
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Antique Late 18th Century Unknown Paintings

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Paint

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

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Wood

Antique Indian Mughal Mixed Media Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Art mixed media, gouache and gold leaf, miniature painting. The artwork
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings

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Paint

Antique Indian Mughal Mixed Media Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Art mixed media, gouache and gold leaf, miniature painting. The artwork
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Indian Mughal Mixed Media Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Art mixed media, gouache and gold leaf, miniature painting. The artwork
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings

Materials

Paint

Antique Indian Mughal Mixed Media Miniature Painting
Located in New York, NY
An antique Indian Mughal Art Jaipur School mixed media, gouache and gold leaf, miniature painting
Category

Antique 19th Century Unknown Paintings

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Paint

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