Artist

Gwaliari Nand

Gwaliari Nand is a Mughal Painting artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Gwaliari Nand painted portraits of Mughal emperors around the late 1500s. This Akbar (ca. 1590–95) shows the emperor seated with a book in hand, framed by delicate gold leaf and soft colors typical of Mughal court painting. Look for the detailed textures in the fabric and jewelry to see how artists made royalty feel alive. Tap Akbar to zoom in on the brushwork and compare it to other figures in the same scene.

Works by Gwaliari Nand

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

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