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MUGHAL COLLECTION deGournay Captures the Elegance of the Mughal Empire Artistic Heritage

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THE MASTER ARTISANS at deGournay have a cult following and have created inspiring interiors globally. The wallcoverings transport you into another time or world, from a magical garden teeming with wild tigers and exotic flowers in vibrant colors to Mughal Empire Princes and Palaces. The Mughal collection is their first standalone collection in five years and was inspired by the Mewar school of painting from the Mughal Empire. The handpainted and hand-embroidered wallcoverings and fabrics feature typical miniature-style motifs such as verdant tropical foliage, wild fauna, manicured gardens, and architecture. CH

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MUGHAL TREES

Embroidered entirely by hand on natural linen, the lush trees are composed of assorted raffia, beading, and applique embroideries, resulting in a vivid tactility that makes the bold and graphic forms visible.

MALWA

This charming design depicting verdant palms, Banyan, blossom, and cypress trees is inspired by miniature paintings from Malwa, a region in central India where painting flourished during Mughal times. A flat painting style and bold hues characterize the painting style of the region.

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