Royal Intimacy: King Adorning Queen on a Palace Terrace
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Old paper work is new paper is 100 years old in this painting we use 24 crate gold very fine work we use stones colours
Description:
This stunning antique-style Indian miniature painting captures a rare, tender moment of intimacy and domesticity within the royal court. Titled "Royal Intimacy," the artwork features a king gently adorning his queen, a classic theme of romantic love (Shringar) found across various schools of Indian miniature art.
Key Features:
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Subject: The central scene depicts the elegantly dressed King and Queen seated on a palace terrace, leaning on large bolsters. The King is shown in the act of applying a beauty mark (Bindi or Tikka) or a delicate piece of jewelry to the Queen's forehead or temple, a gesture of deep affection and care.
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Architecture and Setting: The backdrop features a subtly rendered architectural setting, including an arched pavilion and a low wall overlooking stylized trees, indicating a private royal terrace—a favored setting for romantic narratives in Rajput and later Mughal styles.
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Artistic Style: Executed in opaque watercolor (Gouache) on aged paper, the painting exhibits the fine, precise brushwork and flat compositional planes characteristic of traditional Indian miniature painting, with distinct influences from the Mughal and Rajasthani schools.
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Palette and Detail: The palette is rich yet restrained, with the Queen's lime-green and rust-colored garments and the King's white robes standing out against the ochre tones of the palace exterior. Gold detailing is subtly used to highlight jewelry and decorative motifs.
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Manuscript Context: The top of the folio features a panel of Persian Nasta'liq script, suggesting this piece was originally a leaf from a royal album (Muraqqa) or an illustrated literary manuscript, adding a valuable layer of narrative and historical authenticity.
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Condition Note: The paper displays natural browning and aging around the margins, typical of an antique folio that has survived decades, enhancing its historical charm and authenticity.
This captivating miniature offers a glimpse into the luxurious and human aspects of royal life, making it an exquisite acquisition for any collector of historical art and Indo-Persian aesthetics.

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