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Poster Print : Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605) crossing the River Ganges in 1567, from the Akbarnama
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Emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605) crossing the River Ganges in 1567, from the Akbarnama
XCF4502 Emperor Akbar (r.1556-1605) crossing the River Ganges in 1567, from the Akbarnama made by Abu l Fazi, 1590-98 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Mughal School, (16th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: painted by Ikhlas & Madhu; ); Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 12883683
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Experience the grandeur of the Mughal Empire with our exquisite Emperor Akbar Poster Prints. This stunning image, taken from the Akbarnama, depicts Emperor Akbar (r.1556-1605) crossing the River Ganges in 1567. Created by the renowned artist Abu l Fazi in 1590-98, this masterpiece showcases the intricate details and rich colors of the Mughal School. Bring the beauty and history of this iconic moment into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints, perfect for any space seeking a touch of timeless art and history.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Emperor Akbar, one of the most influential rulers of the Mughal Empire, crosses the sacred River Ganges in 1567. The image is derived from the renowned Akbarnama, a historical manuscript created by Abu l Fazi between 1590 and 1598. Painted with opaque watercolors and embellished with gold on paper by Ikhlas and Madhu, this exquisite Mughal School miniature showcases their exceptional artistic skills. The attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, bringing to life the grandeur of this scene. Emperor Akbar's crossing of the River Ganges holds great symbolic significance. As he traverses its waters atop an elephant, surrounded by his entourage, it represents his connection with spirituality and divine blessings. The river itself holds immense religious importance for Hindus as they believe it purifies sins and grants salvation. The composition exudes a sense of tranquility as calm waters reflect shimmering golden hues under a serene sky. This masterpiece not only depicts an important event but also serves as a testament to the artistic brilliance that flourished during the Mughal era. Displayed at London's Victoria & Albert Museum, this artwork continues to captivate viewers with its beauty and historical narrative. It stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage while offering us glimpses into Emperor Akbar's reign and his deep reverence for spiritual traditions.
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