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INDIA: MUGHAL EMPERORS. Three generations of Mughal emperors of India
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INDIA: MUGHAL EMPERORS. Three generations of Mughal emperors of India
INDIA: MUGHAL EMPERORS.
Three generations of Mughal emperors of India. Akbar, seated on a canopied dais, receives his son, Jahangir (in red turban). The young boy below with side-curls is Akbars grandson Prince Khurram, the future Shah Jahan. Mughal miniature painting, 16th or 17th century
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17th Century Akbar Canopy Cushion Emperor Family Father Grandfather Grandson India Islamic Jahangir Kneeling Mughal Prince Royalty Shah Jahan Young Dais Khurram
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This print showcases the rich history of India through a mesmerizing Mughal miniature painting. The image captures three generations of Mughal emperors, offering a glimpse into their majestic world. Seated on an opulent canopied dais is Akbar, the great emperor himself, exuding power and wisdom. He graciously receives his son Jahangir, who wears a vibrant red turban symbolizing his royal lineage. However, it is the young boy with side-curls below them that steals our attention - Prince Khurram, the future Shah Jahan. Despite his tender age, he already displays an air of regality and potential greatness. This exquisite artwork dates back to either the 16th or 17th century when Mughal art flourished under imperial patronage. The intricate details in this painting reflect not only the skillful craftsmanship but also provide insights into Indian culture during that era. From elaborate cushions to traditional Islamic attire worn by these noble figures, every element tells a story of grandeur and sophistication. As we gaze upon this masterpiece from Granger Art on Demand's Carousel Collection, we are transported back in time to witness this significant moment within one of India's most influential dynasties. It serves as a reminder of how art can preserve history and allow us to appreciate the legacy left behind by remarkable individuals like Akbar, Jahangir, and Shah Jahan – forever etched in both canvas and memory alike.
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