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Padshahnama plate 10 : Shah-Jahan receives his three eldest sons and Asaf Khan during his accession ceremonies (8 March 1628)
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The Padshahnama (or Chronicle of the King of the World) is the unique official description of part of the reign of the Mughal Emperor, Shah-Jahan (r. 1628-58). Its forty-four illustrations include some of the finest Mughal paintings ever produced. They were executed by fourteen of Shah-Jahan's court painters between 1630 and 1657 and include identifiable portrait likenesses of all the key figures at the imperial court.
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Abd al-Hamid Lahawri [author]
Muhammad Amin Mashhadi [calligrapher]
Balchand [illustrator]
La'lchand [illustrator]
Kashmiri Painter [illustrator]
Ramdas [illustrator]
Murar [illustrator]
Bichitr [illustrator]
Bhola [illustrator]
Abid [illustrator]
Payag (fl.1595-1655) [illustrator]
Bishandas [illustrator]
Bulaqi, son of Hoshang [illustrator]
Tezdast [illustrator]
Dhola [illustrator]
Dawlat [illustrator]
Title: Padshahnama plate 10 : Shah-Jahan receives his three eldest sons and Asaf Khan during his accession ceremonies (8 March 1628)
Description:
The Padshahnama (or Chronicle of the King of the World) is the unique official description of part of the reign of the Mughal Emperor, Shah-Jahan (r.
1628-58).
Its forty-four illustrations include some of the finest Mughal paintings ever produced.
They were executed by fourteen of Shah-Jahan's court painters between 1630 and 1657 and include identifiable portrait likenesses of all the key figures at the imperial court.
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