Faces of God : : Images of Devotion in Indo-Muslim Painting, 1500-1800 / / Murad Khan Mumtaz.
Islamic art is often misrepresented as an iconophobic tradition. As a result of this assumption, the polyvalence of figural artworks made for South Asian Muslim audiences has remained hidden in plain view. This book situates manuscript illustrations and album paintings within cultures of devotion an...
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Faces of God : Images of Devotion in Indo-Muslim Painting, 1500-1800 / Murad Khan Mumtaz. 1st ed. Leiden : BRILL, 2023. 1 online resource (xxviii, 378 pages). text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Handbook of oriental studies. Section 2: South Asia ; volume 39 Unrestricted online access star Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. Islamic art is often misrepresented as an iconophobic tradition. As a result of this assumption, the polyvalence of figural artworks made for South Asian Muslim audiences has remained hidden in plain view. This book situates manuscript illustrations and album paintings within cultures of devotion and ritual shaped by Islamic intellectual and religious histories. Central to this story are the Mughal siblings, Jahanara Begum and Dara Shikoh, and their Sufi guide Mulla Shah. Through detailed art historical analysis supported by new translations, this study contextualizes artworks made for Indo-Muslim patrons by putting them into direct dialogue with written testimonies. Introduction: The Need for an Ontology of Art -- Viewing the Face of a God's Friend: Conceptual and Literary Premises -- Sufi in the Garb of a Yogi: Visual and Literary Articulations of Sanctity -- Allegories, Symbols, and the "Marvelous Magic" of Imperial Mughal Painting -- "I Saw My Lord in the Form of a Beardless Youth" -- The Face of Shah ... The Face of God -- Sacred Viewing: Miraculous Gatherings and Iconic Portraits. Literature History and criticism. 90-04-54883-1 Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 2 South Asia Series |
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Faces of God : Images of Devotion in Indo-Muslim Painting, 1500-1800 / Handbook of oriental studies. Section 2: South Asia ; Introduction: The Need for an Ontology of Art -- Viewing the Face of a God's Friend: Conceptual and Literary Premises -- Sufi in the Garb of a Yogi: Visual and Literary Articulations of Sanctity -- Allegories, Symbols, and the "Marvelous Magic" of Imperial Mughal Painting -- "I Saw My Lord in the Form of a Beardless Youth" -- The Face of Shah ... The Face of God -- Sacred Viewing: Miraculous Gatherings and Iconic Portraits. |
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Introduction: The Need for an Ontology of Art -- Viewing the Face of a God's Friend: Conceptual and Literary Premises -- Sufi in the Garb of a Yogi: Visual and Literary Articulations of Sanctity -- Allegories, Symbols, and the "Marvelous Magic" of Imperial Mughal Painting -- "I Saw My Lord in the Form of a Beardless Youth" -- The Face of Shah ... The Face of God -- Sacred Viewing: Miraculous Gatherings and Iconic Portraits. |
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