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Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)
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Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c. 1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper)
1196814 Rustem Killing Arjang Div, c.1630 (pen & ink, heightened with colour, on paper) by Mughal School, (17th century); 19.1x12 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images
Media ID 25466094
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1630 1630s Abuse Aggression Aggressive Animosity Bordered Bringing Down Early Seventeenth Century Equine Foliate Frame Heightened Heightening Hills Hillside Hilly Hooved Mammal Horse Back Horse Rider Horseback Horse Back In Ink Ink Drawing Islamic Art Kill Large Group Leaf Pattern Moghul Moghul Dynasty Moghul Empire Mogul Mounted On Paper Mughal Mughal Dynasty Mughal Empire Mughals Negative Concept Olden Time On Paper Patterned Riding Party Rustem Vicious Violent 17 17th 17th 17th Xvii 18th Century Circa 1600 Early 17th Century Early Xvii Century Field Sports Inida Killing Natural Space Seventeeth Century Shire Horse Stallions Teamsport
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This print showcases the artwork titled "Rustem Killing Arjang Div" created by the Mughal School in the early seventeenth century. The intricate pen and ink drawing, heightened with color on paper, measures 19.1x12 cm and is part of a private collection. The image depicts a scene filled with aggression and violence, featuring a large group of people bringing down their aggressive energy upon one another. Amidst the hilly landscape, men on horseback engage in vicious combat as they ride through this natural space. The equine creatures play an essential role in this historic illustration, adding to the intensity of the moment. The artist's skillful use of ink creates mesmerizing patterns throughout the piece while also highlighting elements such as royalty, mid-adult figures, and imperial symbolism. The violent act of killing takes center stage within this composition, portraying a dark aspect of human nature during that time period. The border surrounding the artwork features foliate designs that add an extra layer of detail to this stunning piece from Islamic art history. This glimpse into olden times provides insight into equestrian sport and warfare prevalent during India's Moghul Empire in Asia during the seventeenth century. Overall, this print captures both historical significance and artistic mastery within its frame—a testament to Mughal craftsmanship that continues to captivate viewers today.
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