"Maharaja Ajit Singh Presenting a Garland to His Son Bakhat Singh," Jodhpur, c. 1751-52. (Neil Greentree/Mehrangarh Museum Trust) Review by Sebastian Smee HOUSTON — The hilltop forts of ...

The Mehrangarh Museum with its well demarcated spaces devoted to each section housed in different parts of the fort makes an interesting study, of objects as well as architecture of the fort.

With grants from the Getty Foundation and the Mehrangarh Museum Trust, architect Minakshi Jain has been restoring the fort, and specialists are bringing wall paintings back to their original splendor.

Seattle Art Museum’s showcase of Indian art might lack cultural depth, but it’s certainly a spectacle. Skip to content. Friday, November 1, 2024. 51°F. Sign Out Sign In Subscribe Newsletter ...

Mehrangarh Museum Trust director Karni Singh Jasol was killed in an accident on Monday morning. He was on his way to a temple in Ranakpur when his car veered off the road and fell into a gorge and ...

Credit: Mehrangarh Museum Trust . Death of Vali; Rama and Lakshmana Wait Out the Monsoon. From the Ramcharitmanas of Tulsidas (1532-1623). Jodhpur, c. 1775. Credit: Mehrangarh Museum Trust .

Mehrangarh Museum Trust. From the 17th to 19th centuries in what is now the state of Rajasthan in northwest India, the imperial painters of the Jodhpur innovated brilliantly within their traditions.

Rudyard Kipling suggested that Mehrangarh must have been "the work of angels, fairies and giants" when he saw the Rathore dynasty's "citadel of the sun" 400 feet above the city of Jodhpur, India ...

Mehrangarh Museum Trust has been conferred the prestigious International award Fassa Bortolo Domus Restoration and Preservation Award for the restoration and preservation of Ahichhattragarh Fort ...

A major collaboration brings a groundbreaking exhibition of royal treasures from India to Houston in March. Organized by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, in partnership with the Mehrangarh Museum ...

Museum expansions, public art happenings, commercial gallery evolutions and the publication of several new books about local figures made 2018 a fun-never-stops year for Houston’s visual arts ...

Paintings depicting courtly life that once hung in the palaces of maharajas are on loan to Britain. The 54 large format works are specific to the Jodhpur region and not found elsewhere in ...