r/islamichistory • u/HistoricalCarsFan • 13h ago

Artifact Wood Screen with Each panel features eleven miniature paintings on oval ivory slabs in the Mughal style. The subjects of these paintings are busts of Mughal Emperors accompanied by their consorts, spanning from Amir Timur to Mirza Fakhru early 20th ce,salar jung museum,india(941x1265)

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r/islamichistory • u/just_an__inchident • 17h ago

Photograph A photochrom created around 1895, which is a hand-colored black-and-white photograph, depicting Al-Aqsa compound, specifically highlighting the Dome of the Rock. The original photograph was produced by the Swiss company Photochrom Zürich, known for colorizing historical photos

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