Henry Singleton’s painting of Tipu Sultan now in India

Henry Singleton’s painting of Tipu Sultan now in India

Giles Tillotson, curator of Tipu Sultan: Image & Distance, an exhibition in New Delhi on the visual history of the Anglo-Mysore Wars, explores the public narrative surrounding these events over two centuries Giles Tillotson, curator of Tipu Sultan: Image & Distance, an exhibition in New Delhi on the visual history of the Anglo-Mysore Wars, explores […]

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New Delhi DAG exhibition of East India Company paintings show Tipu Sultan from a time of propaganda art

New Delhi DAG exhibition of East India Company paintings show Tipu Sultan from a time of propaganda art

An exhibition on the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, through the lens of the East India Company’s painters An exhibition on the erstwhile Mysuru ruler, through the lens of the East India Company’s painters Dramatic lighting and black walls set the mood for the viewing of historical paintings dedicated to Tipu Sultan, the enfant terrible of British […]

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