16th–17th century / Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper / Painting: 7 3/4”x10 3/4” / The Met
The Battle of Tukaroi, fought on March 3, was a decisive factor in the Mughals taking over Bengal.
The Art of the Mughals before 1600
Previous March 3 posts:
March 3~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
Joseph Binder: Born March 3, 1898
Artist Birthday Quiz for 3/3~
Rosalba Carriera (1673/5-1757)
Italian portrait painter and miniaturist best known for her work in pastels
https://nmwa.org/explore/artist-profiles/rosalba-carriera
Susanna Drury (c.1698-c.1770)
Landscape painter, illustrator; best known for 2 gouache drawings of the Giant’s Causeway
https://vulcan.lindahall.org/16.shtml
A View of the Giant’s Causeway: East Prospect / 1740 / Gouache on vellum / dimensions?
Marietta Robusti (c.1555/1560-1590)
Venetian painter of the Renaissance period; daughter of Tintoretto
https://tinyurl.com/ycecl5ym
Portrait of Ottavio Strada / 1567-1568 / Oil on canvas / 50”x40”
Esther Inglis (1571-1624)
Scottish embroiderer, calligrapher, & miniaturist
https://collation.folger.edu/2012/02/spotlight-on-a-calligrapher/
Portrait in Cinquante Octonaires / 1607 / Royal Collection Trust
