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Asia Week New York Zooms in on the Allure of Indian Paintings, January 28
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Email is invalid Fairies descend from the heavens to visit the chamber of Prince Manohar Folio from ‘The Rose Garden of Love’ by Nusrati, court poet to Sultan Ali Adil Shah II of Bijapur Deccan, circa 1700 Opaque watercolour with gold and silver on paper 8 ¾ by 5 ¾ in., 22.3 by 14.4 cm. painting 15 ½ by 9 ¼ in. 39.5 by 23.5 cm. folio (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York)
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Continuing its lively series of virtual panel discussions, Asia Week New York is delighted to present
Asia Week New York zooms-in on the allure of Indian painting
Fairies descend from the heavens to visit the chamber of Prince Manohar. Folio from The Rose Garden of Love by Nusrati, court poet to Sultan Ali Adil Shah II of Bijapur Deccan, circa 1700. Opaque watercolour with gold and silver on paper, 8 ¾ by 5 ¾ in., 22.3 by 14.4 cm. painting; 15 ½ by 9 ¼ in. 39.5 by 23.5 cm. folio (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York).
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.- Continuing its lively series of virtual panel discussions, Asia Week New York will present Tales in Connoisseurship: Appreciating Indian Painting with an all-star panel of specialists including Brendan Lynch, co-director of London-based Oliver Forge & Brendan Lynch Ltd., Marika Sardar, PhD, Curator, The Aga Khan Museum in Toronto, and collector Gursharan Sidhu, PhD. These renowned experts will reveal their personal journeys of connoisseurship within the rich and wonderful world of Indian paintings. The presentation will be held on Thursday, J