Bodycolour

This term has 2,714 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Material
Technique

Broader Terms used

water-base paint

Narrower Terms used

gouache
white bodycolour

Term used for

body color
body colour
bodycolor
color, body
color, mass
colour, body
mass color
mass tone
masstone
tone, mass

Created

14yrs ago

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Brisé fan

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Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

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Maker: Unknown

Folding fan

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Maker: Unknown

An image of Snuff box

Snuff box

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Miniaturist: Unknown
Box maker: Unknown

An image of Ring

Ring

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Spaendonck, Gerard van
Jeweller: Unknown (Probably)

An image of Box

Box

Maker(s)

Box maker: Unknown
Miniaturist: Dael, Jan Frans van

An image of Miniature (painting)

Night scene - lady smoking a hookah in a palace courtyard entertained by musicians; in the background, girls hold pich karis

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Mogul courtier standing, turned to right, leaning on a sword

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Shah Jahan seated receiving a falcon on his right hand from a prince; three other courtiers, one of whom bears another falcon

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Mogul courtier standing in a garden, holding a bow and arrow

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Scene in a palace courtyard: a raja seated in a pavilion studying a letter, attendants with horses and arms; in the background, a raja mounted and surrounded by attendants sets out from the palace

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

A prince seated on a terrace by a lake with an attendant with a chauri

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

The Emperor Humayun seated in a landscape holding an astrolabe and attended by eleven courtiers; foreground, a young prince, probably Akbar, watching a camel fight

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

A raja seated in a palace giving audience to a messenger; with other scenes

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Radha listening to a female messenger in a palace

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Young noble standing, turned to the left, holding a spray of roses in his right hand, and dressed in gold brocade

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Calligraphy

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Sayyid 'Ali al-Hussayni

An image of Miniature (painting)

A battle scene

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Nightscene with a party, including a ?sage and a lion, seated around a camp fire; background, large fortified palace

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

A Mogul emperor seated on a carpet with three courtiers seated behind him

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

A hermit fed by angels

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

An image of Miniature (painting)

Calligraphy, written by Ghulam Zada Ashraf Hasan Shamtu

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Ghulam Zada Ashraf Hasan Shamtu

An image of Miniature (painting)

A youth, dressed in purple, blue and gold robes, standing in a landscape holding a bunch of flowers

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Quli, Haydar (Probably)

An image of Miniature (painting)

Standing figure of a Prince (?)

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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