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Eastern Encounters: Four Centuries of Paintings and Manuscripts from the Indian Subcontinent
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Eastern Encounters: Four Centuries of Paintings and Manuscripts from the Indian Subcontinent

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The British royal family has had a long-standing intellectual and artistic relationship with India. Through the exploration of the history of Indian manuscripts in the Royal Collection, this publication offers the reader a new understanding of the developing relationship between the British Crown and India’s royal courts.

Drawing upon the Royal Library’s world-class collection of manuscripts from the Indian subcontinent, these elegant masterpieces comprise a variety of subject matter, from dazzling Mughal durbars to sensuous poetic scenes.

Presenting new scholarship that traces the 400-year history between Britain and India, this book also marks the first time that many of these works have been published.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Royal Collection Trust
Country
United Kingdom
Date
7 June 2018
Pages
256
ISBN
9781909741454

The British royal family has had a long-standing intellectual and artistic relationship with India. Through the exploration of the history of Indian manuscripts in the Royal Collection, this publication offers the reader a new understanding of the developing relationship between the British Crown and India’s royal courts.

Drawing upon the Royal Library’s world-class collection of manuscripts from the Indian subcontinent, these elegant masterpieces comprise a variety of subject matter, from dazzling Mughal durbars to sensuous poetic scenes.

Presenting new scholarship that traces the 400-year history between Britain and India, this book also marks the first time that many of these works have been published.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Royal Collection Trust
Country
United Kingdom
Date
7 June 2018
Pages
256
ISBN
9781909741454