Rajasthan · 18th century onward
Jaipur
Rajasthani Miniature / Jaipur School
Painting
THE FULL STORY
Jaipur developed as an important centre of Rajput painting supported by royal patronage.
Historical context
The Jaipur atelier blended regional Rajput conventions with Mughal naturalism and the interests of an ambitious court.
Cultural significance
Miniatures preserve vivid records of costume, ceremony, architecture, devotion and courtly life.