File:India, Mughal Art.jpg
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Bichitr: Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan with their ministers (CBL In 07A.19)
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| Title |
Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan with their ministers (CBL In 07A.19) |
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| Part of |
Minto Album (CBL In 07A)  |
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| Object type |
manuscript illumination / folio |
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| Description |
Miniature painting by Bitchitr from around 1630 - now at the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin. It depicts three of the most important emperors of the Mughal Period. Said to be the greatest of them all, Akbar is in the center, his son, Jahangir, is to his right, and his grandson, Shah Jahan, is to his left. The painting was commissioned by Shah Jahan, the builder of the Taj Mahal. |
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| Date |
between 1630 and 1631 |
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| Medium |
paper, pigment and gold |
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| Dimensions |
height: 388 mm (15.2 in) ; width: 274 mm (10.7 in) |
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In 07A.19 (Chester Beatty Library) |
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| Place of creation |
Agra |
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| Source/Photographer | India, Mughal Art | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by nathanh100 at https://www.flickr.com/photos/41383869@N07/8104033355. It was reviewed on 27 March 2014 by FlickreviewR and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-2.0. |
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