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Destruction of Mogul Emp
The Persians under Nadir Shah take Delhi and destroy the Mogul empire
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1739 Bodies Delhi Destroy Destruction Mogul Nadir Persians Sack Shah
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning Media Storehouse Canvas Prints, featuring the captivating image "Destruction of Mogul Empire" from Mary Evans Prints Online. This masterpiece depicts a pivotal moment in history as the Persian forces, led by Nadir Shah, take Delhi and mark the end of the Mogul Empire. Each print is expertly crafted on high-quality canvas, enhancing the intricate details and vibrant colors of this powerful and evocative image. Bring history into your home with this beautiful and conversation-starting addition to your decor. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Destruction of Mogul Empire" today and relive the epic tale of the past.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This striking image captures the aftermath of the sack of Delhi by the Persian forces led by Nadir Shah in 1739, marking the end of the Mogul Empire in India. The Mogul Empire, which had flourished under the great Mughals Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan, had weakened in the late 17th and early 18th centuries due to internal power struggles and financial instability. Nadir Shah, a military commander from Persia, took advantage of the empire's vulnerability and invaded India in 1739. Delhi, the capital city of the Mogul Empire, fell to Nadir Shah's forces in September of that year. The city was plundered, and its inhabitants were subjected to brutal violence and destruction. The print depicts the devastation wrought upon Delhi during the sack. The bodies of the dead and dying lie scattered in the streets, while the city's once grand buildings lie in ruins. The Persian soldiers, dressed in their distinctive turbans and robes, can be seen looting and pillaging. The image is a stark reminder of the brutal reality of war and the destruction it brings in its wake. Nadir Shah's invasion marked the beginning of a new era in Indian history. The Mogul Empire, which had ruled India for over two centuries, was no more. The Persian invasion opened up India to new influences and marked the beginning of the decline of the Mogul Empire and the rise of new powers in India. This historical print is a powerful reminder of the events that shaped Indian history and the destructive consequences of war. It is a poignant reminder of the human cost of conflict and the importance of peace and stability in our world.
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