Mughal painting: Media
Images
Babur receives a visitor
A folio from the Baburnama (“History of Babur”).
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (Louis V. Bell Fund, 1967), www.metmuseum.org
The Baburnama
Meeting between Babur and the sultan Ali Mirza near Samarkand (now in Uzbekistan),...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (Louis V. Bell Fund, 1967), www.metmuseum.org
Tutinamah
The Tutinamah (“Tale of a Parrot”) is a 14th-century Persian manuscript,...
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. A. Dean Perry 1962.279
Akbar Hunting
A painting titled Akbar Hunting from a folio of Akbarnama (“History...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (Rogers Fund, 1911), www.metmuseum.org
Krishna lifting Mount Govardhan
Illustration from the Persian translation of the Harivamsa.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Purchase, Edward C. Moore Jr. Gift, 1928, (28.63.1), www.metmuseum.org
Jahangir
A portrait of the Mughal ruler, Jahangir, c. 1615; in the Metropolitan Museum of...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, (Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913), www.metmuseum.org
Mughal Empire: Jahangir, Akbar, and Shah Jahan
Emperors Jahangir (left), Akbar (center), and Shah Jahan (seated at right) are depicted...
Brooklyn Museum, New York, gift of the Asian Art Council in memory of Stanley J. Love, 1994.42
ʿAbbās I
ʿAbbās I, detail of a painting by the Mughal school of Jahāngīr, c. 1620; in the...
Courtesy of the Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
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