The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin ca. 1705–20 Painting by Bhavanidas 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. Bhavanidas, painter of this scene, worked first at the Mughal court and then later moved to the Rajput court of Kishangarh, where he became its preeminent The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin


The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin ca. 1705–20 Painting by Bhavanidas 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. Bhavanidas, painter of this scene, worked first at the Mughal court and then later moved to the Rajput court of Kishangarh, where he became its preeminent The Emperor Aurangzeb Carried on a Palanquin 454619


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