. 'Portrait of Qilich Khan Turani', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album Painting by La'lchand Calligrapher: Mir 'Ali Haravi (d. ca. 1550) Object Name: Album leaf Reign: Shah Jahan (1628–58), recto Date: recto: ca. 1640; verso: ca. 1530–50 Geography: India Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Dimensions: H. 15 1/4 in. ( cm) W. 10 5/16 in. ( cm) Classification: Codices Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 Accession Number: This artwork is not on display Share Add to MyMet Description The sitter of the portrait wa
. 'Portrait of Qilich Khan Turani', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album Painting by La'lchand Calligrapher: Mir 'Ali Haravi (d. ca. 1550) Object Name: Album leaf Reign: Shah Jahan (1628–58), recto Date: recto: ca. 1640; verso: ca. 1530–50 Geography: India Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper Dimensions: H. 15 1/4 in. ( cm) W. 10 5/16 in. ( cm) Classification: Codices Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955 Accession Number: This artwork is not on display Share Add to MyMet Description The sitter of the portrait was governor of Lahore, and later became governor of Kabul and Kandahar after the latter was captured from the Safavids of Iran in 1637–38. Many portraits of the nobles who served under Jahangir and Shah Jahan were collected in this album; typical is the positioning of the figure against a plain green ground and the use of the profile view. recto: ca. 1640; verso: ca. 1530–50. Painting by La'lchand 497 Portrait of Qilich Khan Turani
Size: 1840px × 2716px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., /., 1530–50., 1640, ca., lalch, lalchan, painting, recto, verso
