Artist

Mahesh

Mahesh is a Mughal Painting artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

This artist painted epic scenes in watercolor and paint during the 1500s. In *Qasam al-Abbas Arrives from Mecca and Crushes Tahmasp with a Mace*, a holy warrior rides in to defeat a king with a giant mace. Another work shows Akbar, the Mughal emperor, standing tall around 1590–95. These images bring to life stories from the past with bold colors and action. Tap *Qasam al-Abbas Arrives from Mecca and Crushes Tahmasp with a Mace* to see more.

Works by Mahesh

Collections represented

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Museum

Philadelphia Museum of Art

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Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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