Nihal Chand
Nihal Chand was an Indian painter active during the 18th and early 19th centuries, born in 1710 and passing away in 1824. He is recognized for his contributions to the Rococo art movement, particularly within the context of Indian miniature painting. Chand served as a court painter for the Mughal Empire and later for the Rajput courts, where he developed a distinctive style that blended traditional Indian themes with European influences. His works are notable for their vibrant colors and intricate details, often depicting courtly life and romantic themes. Chand's legacy continues to influence Indian art, and his paintings are held in various prestigious collections worldwide. Specific details about his early life and training remain unknown.