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Sevgi Kurt

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

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The vizier dissuades the king of Bahilistan from executing the dervish who asks for his daughter’s hand in marriage, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night — Anonymous, court of Akbar (reigned 1556–1605)

The vizier dissuades the king of Bahilistan from executing the dervish who asks for his daughter’s hand in marriage, from a Tuti-nama (Tales of a Parrot): Seventh Night

October 10, 2026Portrait of a Man — Richard Cosway

Portrait of a Man

October 10, 2026Portrait of the Hon. Anne Annesley, later Countess of Mountnorris — Richard Cosway

Portrait of the Hon. Anne Annesley, later Countess of Mountnorris

October 10, 2026Princes hunting in a rocky landscape — India, Mughal, 16th century

Princes hunting in a rocky landscape

October 10, 2026Painting of One Hundred Themes — Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)

Painting of One Hundred Themes

October 10, 2026Landscapes in Various Styles after Old Masters — Mei Qing

Landscapes in Various Styles after Old Masters

October 10, 2026Distant View of Tiger Hill from the Canal Mooring, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou — Shen Zhou

Distant View of Tiger Hill from the Canal Mooring, from Twelve Views of Tiger Hill, Suzhou

October 10, 2026Paintings after Ancient Masters: Volume 1 — Chen Hongshou

Paintings after Ancient Masters: Volume 1

October 10, 2026Patamanjari Ragini of Dipak, from a Ragamala — Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

Patamanjari Ragini of Dipak, from a Ragamala

October 10, 2026A royal ram with a gold chain — India, Mughal

A royal ram with a gold chain

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