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The Battle of Shahbarghan, Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor)
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The Battle of Shahbarghan, Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor)
The Battle of Shahbarghan, Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor), 17th century
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And Gold On Paper Bow And Arrow Bows And Arrows Charging Cimeter Emperor Shah Jahan Horseman Horsemen Indian Miniature Jahan Jahan Shah Khurram Moghul Mogul Mughal Opaque Watercolour Riders Scimitar Shah Shah Jahan Shahjehan Shooting Blade Gold Colour Hindoostan Padshahnama Scimitars
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This 17th-century print showcases "The Battle of Shahbarghan, Folio from a Padshahnama (Chronicle of the Emperor)" with intricate details and vibrant colors. The artwork depicts a significant moment in history, where armed forces clash in a fierce battle on the plains of Shahbarghan. In this mesmerizing scene, horsemen charge forward with bows and arrows, swords gleaming in their hands. The golden hue adds an air of grandeur to the painting, highlighting the bravery and valor of these warriors. Emperor Shah Jahan's army fights valiantly against their adversaries as they ride gallantly on majestic horses. The artist skillfully captures the chaos and intensity of warfare through bold brushstrokes and meticulous attention to detail. Each soldier is depicted with precision, showcasing their determination as they engage in combat. Opaque watercolors bring life to every stroke while gold accents add richness and depth to the composition. This Indian miniature painting not only serves as a visual representation but also provides insight into historical events during that era. It offers viewers a glimpse into Mughal culture and heritage artistry prevalent at that time. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this masterpiece stands as a testament to human resilience amidst conflict and reminds us of our rich cultural past.
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