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Which kingdoms developed a highly sophisticated and distinct school of court painting in the Deccan?

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From which period can the history of Deccani painting largely be constructed?

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What kind of art was Deccani style of painting long placed under?

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Which school is associated with the earliest examples of Deccani painting?

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Which ruler's reign is celebrated in the volume of poems containing the earliest examples of Deccani painting?

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Hussain Nizam Shah I

The earliest Deccani paintings appear in a volume of poems celebrating the reign of Hussain Nizam Shah I of Ahmadnagar.

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What clothing detail is typical of women in Ahmadnagar paintings?

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Choli and long braided pigtails ending in a tassel

Women in Ahmadnagar paintings wear a modified northern costume with choli and long braided pigtails ending in a tassel.

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Which colour feature is associated with Persian influence in Deccani paintings?

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High circular horizon and gold sky

The high circular horizon and gold sky in Deccani paintings show Persian influence.

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Which manuscript is associated with seven miniatures completely in the Bukhara idiom?

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Bankipore Library manuscript dedicated to Ibrahim Adil

The Bankipore Library manuscript signed by Yusuf and dedicated to Ibrahim Adil contains seven miniatures completely in the Bukhara idiom.

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