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| Keywords: A princess practices calligraphy.jpg aspx intObjectId 5057623 downloaded Mar 2008 THE LESSON MURSHIDABAD MUGHAL INDIA CIRCA 1740 Gouache heightened with gold on paper a mullah sitting on a terrace with a grey shawl draped over his cream robes teaches the art of calligraphy to a princess finely dressed in a gold brocade coat and seated against a gold cushion with a gold pen-case beside her her fellow pupils sit around her turquoise border with gold floral illumination slight staining mounted framed and glazed 6½ x 5 1/8in 16 4 x 13cm 1740 http //www columbia edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1800_1899/education/katibs/katibs html author PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Check categories 2015 May 1 Muhammad Shah | ||||
