{"id":8342,"date":"2025-04-22T16:44:26","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T15:44:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/?p=8342"},"modified":"2025-04-23T13:02:55","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T12:02:55","slug":"the-great-mughals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/2025\/04\/22\/the-great-mughals\/","title":{"rendered":"The Great Mughals"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Timeline digression. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vam.ac.uk\/exhibitions\/great-mughals-art-architecture-opulence\">V&amp;A Exhibition<\/a> closes on 5th May, so catch it while you can.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lnbgpbuuec2z\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreiek3ilsay64cqkfpxgv2vhxd6ws54lmmzsfmg7aurl6yziou43jdm\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"system\"><p lang=\"en\">Here are some choice snaps from the V&amp;A\u2019s exhibition \u2019The Great Mughals\u2018. No time for complete labels, but I recommend a trip there.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3lnbgpbuuec2z?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gary R. Bunt (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5?ref_src=embed\">@garyrbunt.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3lnbgpbuuec2z?ref_src=embed\">20 April 2025 at 20:57<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"bluesky-embed\" data-bluesky-uri=\"at:\/\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/app.bsky.feed.post\/3lnbhvt6xfk2z\" data-bluesky-cid=\"bafyreigx6zamkj4j3wklz73q533iqguybymfsgd6ttgpsmh77logrwcyci\" data-bluesky-embed-color-mode=\"system\"><p lang=\"en\">It definitely helped to have heard the relevant Empire podcasts before visiting the V&amp;A\u2019s exhibition \u2018The Great Mughals\u2019. @willdalrymple.bsky.social and @anitaanand.bsky.social \n\nopen.spotify.com\/episode\/6xDj&#8230;<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3lnbhvt6xfk2z?ref_src=embed\">[image or embed]<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Gary R. Bunt (<a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5?ref_src=embed\">@garyrbunt.bsky.social<\/a>) <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/did:plc:sgdlvu6ir5hlaxdl3uyd5jx5\/post\/3lnbhvt6xfk2z?ref_src=embed\">20 April 2025 at 21:19<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/embed.bsky.app\/static\/embed.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Timeline digression. The V&amp;A Exhibition closes on 5th May, so catch it while you can. Here are some choice snaps from the V&amp;A\u2019s exhibition \u2019The Great Mughals\u2018. No time for complete labels, but I recommend a trip there. [image or embed] &mdash; Gary R. Bunt (@garyrbunt.bsky.social) 20 April 2025 at 20:57 It definitely helped to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8354,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[563,584],"tags":[236,586],"class_list":["post-8342","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indian-muslims","category-museums","tag-history","tag-museums"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8342"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8355,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8342\/revisions\/8355"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8342"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8342"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/virtuallyislamic.com\/vi2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8342"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}