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Shah Jahan on Horseback, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca
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Shah Jahan on Horseback, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca
Shah Jahan on Horseback, Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530-50
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This stunning print captures the majestic figure of Shah Jahan on Horseback, showcasing the artistic brilliance of Indian miniature painting. Dating back to the 17th century, this folio from the Shah Jahan Album is a testament to the rich heritage and cultural significance of Mughal India. The image portrays Emperor Shah Jahan in all his regal splendor, mounted on a magnificent horse. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring life to every element - from the golden hue of his attire and ornate headgear to the exquisite floral patterns adorning both man and beast. Shah Jahan's profile is highlighted against a backdrop of lush nature, with flowers blooming around him as if paying homage to his royal stature. A halo-like aura surrounds him, symbolizing his divine authority as an emperor. The composition exudes power and elegance, capturing not only Shah Jahan's physical presence but also hinting at his profound spiritual connection. It is a visual masterpiece that encapsulates both artistry and history within its frame. Preserved by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this remarkable piece serves as a window into India's glorious past during the Mughal dynasty. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most influential figures astride his noble steed - an enduring symbol of strength and leadership.
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