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Sultans of the Deccan: India 1500-1700

June 3, 2015Heather

Sultans of the Deccan. Dancing Girl, Golconda, late 17th century, ink, opaque watercolour, and gold on paper, 10.3 x 7.3 cm. Collection of Dr Daniel Vasella, Risch, Switzerland. Image © Courtesy of Sotheby’s

DECCAN ART IS having a breakout year. Although it opened on 20 April at the Met, curator Dr Navina Najat Haider has been compiling, researching, and anticipating Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700: Opulence and Fantasy for more than a decade.… Continue reading →

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