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Article in PASSAGE – Magazine of Asian Civilisations Museum Singapore

March 16, 2014 1 min read

My article in Passage, the magazine of the Friends of the Museum, ACM, Singapore: jm May 2014

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The Craft of the Kalamkari of South India

March 13, 2014 2 min read

Kalamkari – literally meaning ‘pen craft’ [ Kalam = pen in Urdu] involving painting and printing on cloth with natural dyes. Styles of Kalamkari Art The art is an ancient … Continue reading →

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Salar Jung Museum – The Veiled Rebecca Marble

March 06, 2014 1 min read

The piece that brought fame to the Salar Jung Museum Collection “Veiled Rebecca” – marble sculpture by Benzoni. The art lies in the way the artist has captured the fragility … Continue reading →

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Salar Jung Museum – The Wood Art Collection

March 04, 2014 1 min read

Just a photo essay:

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Salar Jung Museum – Indian Miniature Painting Collection

March 04, 2014 1 min read

The best places to train the eye in any category of art or antiques, are museums and reputed dealers. In a single location a diverse set is viewable. In most … Continue reading →

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Salar Jung Museum – The Mughal Glass Collection

March 03, 2014 1 min read

Mughal Glass constitutes a very prominent landmark in the history of glass in India. Under the reign of Akbar glass factories flourished but the best examples of Mughal glass were … Continue reading →

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Salar Jung Museum – The Ivory Collection

March 03, 2014 1 min read

The pictures say it all!! The museum boasts of a collection of unimaginable ivory items such as a coach, coffee tables & chairs, and window panes! Other functional items such … Continue reading →

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Salar Jung Museum – The Walking Stick Collection

March 02, 2014 1 min read

Salar Jung-III must have been an interesting man. For, a collection as diverse and as interesting as this, requires before all else, the keen eye of the beholder to see … Continue reading →

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