ssharadmohhan, 3 months ago to india

A mysterious c1610 CE #IndianMiniaturePainting from #Bijapur or #Golconda #Deccan #India whose ruler Ibrahim Adil Shah II was devoted to #Saraswati the Goddess of Knowledge, Learning, Wisdom & #Art and is often depicted riding a Swan

On #SaraswatiPuja this painting from Toby Falk collection sold by Christies on 27th Oct.

This day marks the beginning of Spring

#IndianHeritage #IndianHistory #Painting #Heritage #History #Artist #Histodons #Hinduism #Religion #Hindu #MastoArt #Paintings