Treasures Of Salarjung Museum
- The volume highlights the treasures of the extraordinary personal collection of the Salar Jung family
- Presented under five themes the book focuses on ancient sculptures, exceptional pieces of ceramic, oil and watercolor paintings and furniture and household collections of glass
- The Arms Collection of the Museum has treasured items including weapons belonging to Mughal emperors such as Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb
This book highlights the treasures of the extraordinary personal collection of the Salar Jung family. The Indian Art section focuses on ancient sculptures of the Andhra region and representative paintings of the medieval period. The ‘Asian Art’ section includes a few exceptional pieces of ceramic and other arts from China and Japan. The ‘European Art’ segment includes various pieces of art for which the Museum is famous such as the ‘Veiled Rebecca’ and oil and watercolor paintings by English, French and Dutch artists, apart from several other rare European pieces. ‘In the Palace’ has furniture and household collection of glass and ceramics from around the world. The ‘Arms Collection’ of the Museum has treasured items including weapons belonging to Mughal emperors such as Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb.
This book highlights treasures of the Salar Jung Museum, showcasing the extraordinary personal collection of the Salar Jung family, presented under five themes
- Publisher
- Niyogi Books
- ISBN
- 9789383098262
- Published
- 30th Nov 2014
- Binding
- Paperback / softback
- Territory
- USA & Canada
- Size
- 7.00 in x 9.31 in
- Pages
- 140 Pages
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