The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence

The ‘golden age’ of the Mughal court – which ruled Hindustan (or the modern day Indian subcontinent from the 1500s – was a time of great creativity and artistic achievements. Its people did it all, from colourful paintings to illustrated manuscripts, intricately woven carpets to delicate textiles, architectural pieces to stunning items made out of and decorated with mother of pearl, jade, and precious metals. For about 100 years, these guys were at the top of their arty game and it’s all showcased in this deep dive exhibition.