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Mughal-style painting of pigeons around a golden domed dovecote, framed by teal bands and gold-flecked paper.

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Pigeons around a dovecote, Ustad Mansur, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Via artnap.com

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A Mughal-style painting shows a group of pigeons arranged around a central rectangular panel that contains a golden domed structure and two dark pigeons. Smaller white, grey, brown and black pigeons fill the surrounding border, which is framed by teal bands and gold-speckled paper. The work is attributed to Ustad Mansur and held by the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

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