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Khizr and Ilyas drink from the Well of Life while Iskandar roams the Mountainside, from Firdawsi’s Shahnama, Iran, Shiraz, c. 1580–85
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Shah Isma'il defeats the army of the Aq-Qoyunlu, from Khwandamir's Habib al-Siyar, Iran, Qazvin or Isfahan, c1590-1600
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A Youth in Persian Costume, Golconda, c. 1630–40
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A Prince and his Mistress in an Embrace, Mughal India, c. 1640
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A Princess seated on a Throne beneath a Tree, with two female Attendants, Mughal, c. 1675
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The Night of Shab-barat - Ladies with Fireworks on a Terrace, By the artist Mola Bagas, Bikaner, late 18th century
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Krishna attempts to placate his annoyed beloved Radha, Andhra Pradesh, probably Tirupati, 1720–30
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Sita asks Rama to fetch the golden Deer for her, Page from the ‘Shangri’ Ramayana series, Style IV By a Pahari artist possibly from Bilaspur, c. 1700–10
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Krishna lures King Kalayavana to the Cave of Muchukunda where he is burnt to Ashes, Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series Kangra, c. 1820–30
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The Giant Kumbhakarna is awakened – A Leaf from the Ramayana, Pahari, mid-19th century
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A Blue Rock Thrush, Attributed to Shaikh Zain al-Din, Calcutta, India, c. 1780
Asia Week New York 2016: Court Paintings from Persia and India
Past exhibition