Artist
Kamal
Kamal is a Mughal Painting artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Kamal painted in the late 16th century, when artists in Mughal ateliers still had to balance the emperor’s taste for heroic drama with their own love of quiet detail. His *Duryodhana and Salya* (ca. 1598) shows the defeated king slumped on the ground while his charioteer, Salya, looks on with a mix of pity and exhaustion—no grand gestures, just the weight of a lost battle carried in posture. Flip to any crowded palace scene from that era and you’ll spot Kamal’s fingerprints: a single turban angle or the way a sleeve folds when someone is tired.
Works by Kamal
Collections represented
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.