The Art of India’s Deccan Sultans - Video
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
To listen to an audio podcast, mouse over the title and click Play. Open iTunes to download and subscribe to iTunes U collections.
Description
This two-day symposium celebrates the art of the five sultanates that ruled the Deccan region of India between the 15th and the 17th centuries. Recorded October 24–25, 2008. Above: "The House of Bijapur:" Album leaf (detail), ca. 1680. Kamal Muhammad; Chand Muhammad. Attributed to India, Deccan, Bijapur. Purchase, Gifts in memory of Richard Ettinghausen; Schimmel Foundation Inc., Ehsan Yarshater, Karekin Beshir Ltd., Margaret Mushekian, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ablat and Mr. and Mrs. Jerome A. Straka Gifts; The Friends of the Islamic Department Fund; Gifts of Mrs. A. Lincoln Scott and George Blumenthal, Bequests of Florence L. Goldmark, Charles R. Gerth and Millie Bruhl Frederick, and funds from various donors, by exchange; Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Rogers Fund, 1982 (1982.213)
| Name | Description | Released | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VideoArchitecture and Power in the Deccan—A Historical Typology | The Art of India’s Deccan Sultans. This two-day symposium celebrates the art of the five sultanates that ruled the Deccan region of India between the 15th and the 17th centuries. Recorded October 24–25, 2008. | 7/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 2 | VideoSocial Mechanisms for Indic/Persianate Cultural Exchange at Golconda | The Art of India’s Deccan Sultans. This two-day symposium celebrates the art of the five sultanates that ruled the Deccan region of India between the 15th and the 17th centuries. Recorded October 24–25, 2008. | 7/25/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 3 | VideoDeccani Elements in Early Pahari Painting | The Art of India’s Deccan Sultans. This two-day symposium celebrates the art of the five sultanates that ruled the Deccan region of India between the 15th and the 17th centuries. October 24–25, 2008 | 8/1/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| 4 | VideoIbrahim’s "Kitab-i Nauras:" An Artistic Tradition | The Art of India’s Deccan Sultans. This two-day symposium celebrates the art of the five sultanates that ruled the Deccan region of India between the 15th and the 17th centuries. October 24–25, 2008 | 8/29/09 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 4 Episodes |






