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The Art and Cuisine India's Emperors Enjoyed is at the Cleveland Museum of Art

The Art and Cuisine India's Emperors Enjoyed is at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Released Friday, 30th September 2016
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The Art and Cuisine India's Emperors Enjoyed is at the Cleveland Museum of Art

The Art and Cuisine India's Emperors Enjoyed is at the Cleveland Museum of Art

The Art and Cuisine India's Emperors Enjoyed is at the Cleveland Museum of Art

The Art and Cuisine India's Emperors Enjoyed is at the Cleveland Museum of Art

Friday, 30th September 2016
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The Cleveland Museum of Art is offering a look at the priceless art treasures of Indian emperors. Plus, a chance to feast like one. WKSU’s Vivian Goodman has the story in this week’s Quick Bite. The special exhibition “Art and Stories from Mughal India” is free to the public in celebration of the Cleveland Museum of Art ’s centennial year. The Mughals governed India for 300 years from the 1500s until the start of British colonial rule. Curator Sonya Rhie Quintanilla says they were fabulously wealthy. “The English word 'mogul,' like movie mogul, is the same as this word for the Moghul Empire. " Mughals prized the arts, including culinary art They were a cultured lot, putting a high value on art, literature, and architecture. A Moghul built the Taj Mahal. And Chef Doug Katz says they were foodies, too. “Eating was a huge part of the day. It was a huge part of the life experience. The aromas, the blending of spices. There was so much I think that was integral to their day.” In recognition
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