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Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback (ink, opaque w / c and gold on paper)
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Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback (ink, opaque w / c and gold on paper)
3493103 Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback (ink, opaque w/c and gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Equestrian portrait of Shah Jahan (1592-1666) 5th Mughal Emperor ); Indian, out of copyright
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Dome Dynasty Folio Gilded Lance Mogul Moslem Mughal Patron Protecting Timurid Halo Saddlecloth Shah Jehan
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This print showcases the exquisite "Portrait of Shah Jahan on Horseback" by the Indian School, dating back to the 17th century. Adorned with ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, this masterpiece can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The equestrian portrait captures Shah Jahan (1592-1666), the 5th Mughal Emperor, in all his regal splendor. Mounted on a majestic horse against a backdrop of lush landscapes and cloudy skies, Shah Jahan is depicted as a powerful ruler protecting his empire. Every detail in this artwork speaks volumes about its patron's opulence and influence. From the gilded sword and decorative lance to the ornate saddlecloth and illuminated manuscript border, no expense was spared in creating this magnificent portrayal. The painting's intricate borders are adorned with angels and other Timurid dynasty motifs that add an Islamic touch to its overall decorative style. The halo above Shah Jahan's head symbolizes his divine authority as an emperor. This miniature masterpiece not only showcases exceptional artistic skill but also provides us with valuable insights into Mughal culture during that era. It serves as a testament to India's rich history and Islamic influences within its art forms. Through this print from Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images, we have access to one of India's most iconic portraits—an enduring tribute to one of its greatest rulers.
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