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Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627) holding a portrait of Emperor Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache
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Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627) holding a portrait of Emperor Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache
XIR180067 Emperor Jahangir (1569-1627) holding a portrait of Emperor Akbar (1542-1605) (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); Musee Guimet, Paris, France; Indian, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we witness a moment frozen in time that speaks volumes about the rich history and legacy of the Mughal Empire. Emperor Jahangir, a powerful ruler known for his love for art and culture, holds a delicate portrait of his father, Emperor Akbar. The gouache painting on paper beautifully captures the intricate details of their regal attire. Emperor Jahangir's piercing gaze reflects both admiration and reverence as he clutches the portrait close to his heart. His turban adorned with precious jewels and an exquisite necklace further emphasize his royal status. The image showcases not only the physical resemblance between father and son but also symbolizes the passing down of power from one generation to another. The Indian School artist behind this masterpiece skillfully brings forth the opulence and grandeur associated with Mughal rulership. Musee Guimet in Paris is fortunate to house such a significant piece that serves as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. As we delve into this artwork, it becomes evident that it transcends mere aesthetics; it tells a story of familial bonds, succession, and honor within an empire steeped in tradition. This photograph print invites us to explore deeper into history while marveling at its artistic brilliance—a true treasure preserved for generations to come.
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