The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin, Painting by Bhavanidas, ca. 1705–20
The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin, ca. 1705–20, Made in India, Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, H. 22 7/8 in. ( cm), Codices, Painting by Bhavanidas (active ca. 1700–1748), The emperor Aurangzeb (r. 1656–1707) and his royal hunting party are shown here in one of the final grand imperial images of the Mughal era. Preparations for the chase are in progress, as evident from the row of hunters in the foreground and others who lead deer as bait or carry leafy screens for camouflage
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Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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