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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c15.s4.3

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c15.s4.3

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fell before the arms of the Emperor Jahāngīr.¹ In the secluded and beautiful valley of Kāṅgrā a distinct school of painters has survived to this day, representing ancient Hindu tradition grafted on the technique of the Mughal or Indo-Persian school. The works of the local artists are so numerous that two hundred and fifty examples were shown at the Delhi Exhibition of 1902–3. A considerable collection is preserved in the Central Museum, Lahore, from which my illustrations are taken.