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Elif Bozkurt

Elif Bozkurt writes for the Miniature Painting department at Matchless Pieces, covering the history, makers and collecting of miniature painting.

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Kausa Ragaputra of Malkos, from a Ragamala — Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

Kausa Ragaputra of Malkos, from a Ragamala

October 10, 2026Shri Raga, from a Ragamala — Anonymous, Rajput Kingdom of Mewar

Shri Raga, from a Ragamala

October 10, 2026Krishna returns with the cowherds to Braj, from a Bhagavata Purana — Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

Krishna returns with the cowherds to Braj, from a Bhagavata Purana

October 10, 2026Miniature Table with Compass — House of Fabergé

Miniature Table with Compass

October 10, 2026Album of Seasonal Landscapes, Leaf G (previous leaf 7) — Osman Hamdi Bey

Album of Seasonal Landscapes, Leaf G (previous leaf 7)

October 10, 2026Paris Psalter — public domain / Wikimedia Commons

Paris Psalter

October 10, 2026Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings — public domain / Wikimedia Commons

Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings

October 10, 2026Nur-ud-din Salim Jahangir, 1569-1627, great mughal — Okänd

Jahangir Mughal Painting: An Emperor’s Eye for Art

September 27, 2026Sahname-i Selim Khan 9r — Ottoman miniature painter

Nakkaş Osman: Master of Ottoman Historical Painting

September 15, 2026

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