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...Melia Belli Copyright © Asia Society 2011 Keeping Up with the Rajputs: Appropriation and the Articulation of Sacrality and Political Legitimacy in Scindia Funerary Art melia belli University...

... are directed at estranging colonial modernism from art historical narratives that give preference to internationalized terms and tastes. Copyright © 2017 Asia Society 2017 Rajput Bikaner colonial princely states Bengal School In the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collections is a strangely...

... by the Emperor Akbar’s the place of the Ra¯ gama¯ la¯ pages in a Mughal album to policy of sulh-i kul or ‘‘peace with all1 In the spirit of view the Laud Album as an early and richly suggestive this policy,˙ Akbar˙ (r. 1556–1605) spoke Hindi as well example of Mughal responsiveness to Rajput culture...

..., “Pahari Painting.” 41. For Mewari elites' interest in collecting Mughal firman s, see Williams, Kingdom of the Sun , 134 . Scholarship on how Mughal rule led to the reformulation of Rajput identity and their notions of history is too extensive to list here. Useful studies include Desai...

... , ed. Rajavyavaharakosha of Raghunatha Pandit: Sanskrit-Persian Phraseology . Delhi : Vidyanidhi Prakashan , 2007 . Bose, Melia Belli . Royal Umbrellas of Stone: Memory, Politics, and Public Identity in Rajput Funerary Art . Leiden : Brill , 2015 . Brown, Percy . Indian...

... Alongside the careful enhancement of the forest cover 136 ARCHIVES OF ASIAN ART Fig. 4. Temple cluster, Jageshwar, as seen from approach road. and the rivulet’s hydrology, successive generations of sets its northern. Eight shrines stand just outside this ascetics and Brahmin, Rajput...

... of Iconoclasm? Re- uted to Islamic patronage as they were all built by Rajput Use in South Asia ACSAA Symposium XII (San Diego rulers and nobility. Museum of Art, 21–23 October 2005). The panel title 5. I refer here to the several important works of the made ironic...

... Zaworski. 226 THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART 15. Todi Ragini, India, Rajasthan, probably Bundi, Rajput, 18th...

... in their campaigns east of the Indus, the Rajput Ca¯hama¯nas, ˙ had their senior and most powerful branch at S´a¯kamb- Fig. 13. Qutb Minar at the Qutbı¯ Complex. Delhi...

... are derived from different stylistic traditions— to be observed6 Thus, naturalism created a ‘‘problem’’ usually the Rajput, Mughal, Persian, or European that, according to Losty, required ‘‘solutions traditions—they can forcefully resist assimilation to Another ‘‘problem’’ for scholars has been...

... sultanates and later the Mughals tussled for control of the area and attempted to secure allegiance from and/or subdue local Rajput and tribal rulers. The latter groups rebelled against their overlords at regular intervals while also fighting each other over contested territories. 76 The regions around...

... . van Asperen, Hanneke . “ The Gates of Charity: Images of City and Community in the Early Modern Dutch Orphanage .” Edited by Themis Chronopoulos and Jonathan Soffer . Journal of Urban History 43 , no. 6 ( 2017 ): 1000–1020. Vanina, Eugenia . “ Monuments to Enemies? ‘Rajput’ Statues...

... of the Babarnama .” In Indian Painting: Mughal and Rajput and a Sultanate Manuscript , by Toby Falk , Ellen S. Smart , and Robert Skelton , 109 – 32 . London : P. and D. Colnaghi , 1978 . Smart, Ellen S . “ Yet Another Illustrated Akbari Baburnama Manuscript. ” In Facets of Indian Art...

..., 1550–1750 , the avid art historian Percy Brown, principal of the Government School of Art (1909–1927) and then curator at the Victoria Memorial Hall at Calcutta (1927–1947), translated styles of art as qalam (the reed pen or brush used in painting) that was used in Mughal and Rajput records...