Artwork
Mughal Emperor Shahjahan
Mughal Emperor Shahjahan is an unspecified painting by the Mughal Painting artist Unknown. It dates from 1660 and is held in the collection of the National Museum. A dignified figure is portrayed in a refined and tranquil setting.
About this work
Overview
A dignified figure is portrayed in a refined and tranquil setting.
Subject & Meaning
The subject is identified as Mughal Emperor Shahjahan, conveyed through his attire and regalia, including a turban and staff, symbolizing his imperial status.
Technique & Style
The painting showcases intricate details, such as floral patterns on the robe and a neatly trimmed beard, achieved through precise brushwork. A soft green background and subtle halo around the subject's head add to the serene atmosphere.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
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Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
