Encampment near Chunagarh First Among Begums called the ‘cire perdue’ (lost

called the ‘cire perdue’ (lost wax)

Imperial Mughal painting reached a pinnacle of refinement and formality under Shah Jahan

never to return

a brilliant young student of the artist Abu'l Hasan who became one of Shah Jahan's leading court artists was a prolific and all-encompassing painter capable of capturing a vast spectrum of complex subjects and elements

In this painting Jehangir shares stature and portraiture with Jalaluddin Akbar who was the eternal emperor

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