The Great Mughals: Art, Architecture and Opulence

November 9th, 2024
– May 5th, 2025
The Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A), London – UK
The exhibition featured approximately 20 rare objects from the al-Sabah Collection (Dar al Athar al Islamiyyah), highlighting the artistic legacy of the Mughal Empire. It focused on the Golden Age of the Mughal court (c. 1560–1660) during the reigns of emperors Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan. The display included miniature paintings, architectural designs, luxury objects, textiles, and jeweled artifacts. The exhibition explored the rich cultural synthesis of the period, shaped by Persian, Indian, Islamic, and European artistic influences.

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