{"title":"Stipple Master","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"maharana-amar-singh-ii-with-ladies-of-the-zenana-outside-the-picture-hall-at-rajnagar-stipple-master","title":"Maharana Amar Singh II with Ladies of the Zenana outside the Picture Hall at Rajnagar - Stipple Master","description":"\u003cp\u003eA detailed 18th-century Mewar miniature painting depicting Maharana Amar Singh II in a courtly garden setting, rendered with the signature stippling technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis miniature painting originates from the Mewar court in Rajasthan, India, during the early 18th century. It depicts Maharana Amar Singh II, who reigned from 1698 to 1710, in a courtyard setting outside the Picture Hall at Rajnagar. The composition is organised into distinct registers, a common feature of the Mewar school, which allows for a narrative flow across the surface of the paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe upper section shows the Maharana standing in a relaxed posture, surrounded by ladies of the zenana. The architectural elements, including the arched doorways and the lattice-work screens, are rendered with precision. The lower section of the painting features a collection of animals, including hunting dogs, cranes, and peacocks, which adds a sense of courtly life and natural observation to the scene. The use of gold leaf and opaque pigments creates a surface that catches the light, typical of the high-quality court commissions of the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe artist, known as the Stipple Master, is identified by the characteristic application of small, dense dots of pigment to create shading and texture, particularly on the figures and the architectural details. This technique provides a sense of volume to the clothing and the forms of the animals. The colour palette is dominated by earthy ochres, soft greens, and muted blues, which balance the decorative elements of the composition. The work provides a window into the aesthetic preferences of the Rajput courts, where the depiction of the ruler in a private, domestic setting was a common subject. The inclusion of birds in cages and the carefully arranged garden elements suggest a controlled, serene environment, reflecting the status and leisure activities of the Mewar royalty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top:2rem;padding-top:1.5rem;border-top:1px solid #e5e5e5;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:0.85rem;color:#888;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 0.75rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:0.05em;\"\u003eYou might also like\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:0.5rem;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/maharaja-sidh-sen-receiving-an-embassy-mandi-atelier\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eMaharaja Sidh Sen Receiving an Embassy - Mandi Atelier — Mandi Atelier\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/krishna-steals-the-clothing-of-the-gopis-the-early-master-at-the-court-of-mandi\" style=\"display:inline-block;background:#f8f9fa;border:1px solid #e5e5e5;border-radius:20px;padding:0.35rem 0.85rem;font-size:0.8rem;color:#2a555a;font-weight:500;text-decoration:none !important;background-image:none !important;\"\u003eKrishna Steals the Clothing of the Gopis - The Early Master at the Court of Mandi — The Early Master at the Court of Mandi\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Stipple Master","offers":[{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ -","offer_id":58915762635087,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58915793862991,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Poster \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ -","offer_id":58915793895759,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58915793928527,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58915793961295,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A4 (21x29.7 cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58915793994063,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58915794026831,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58915794059599,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A3 (29.7 x 42  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58915794092367,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Black frame","offer_id":58915794125135,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Wood frame","offer_id":58915794157903,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fine Art Framed \/ A2 (42 x 59.4  cm) \/ Dark wood frame","offer_id":58915794190671,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/9292\/1935\/files\/Maharana-Amar-Singh-II-with-Ladies-of-the-Zenana-outside-the-Picture-Hall-at-Rajnagar_Poster_CompositorV1_1790679511028.jpg?v=1790682648"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.solisprints.co.uk\/collections\/stipple-master.oembed","provider":"Solis Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}