Prince Riding an Elephant, Painting by Khem Karan, 16th–17th century

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Prince Riding an Elephant, 16th–17th century, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, Page: H. 12 1/4 in. ( cm), Codices, Painting by Khem Karan, Elephants were highly prized at Indian courts, greatly appreciated as gifts, and eagerly sought as booty in military campaigns. Paintings of several admired elephants were made at the Mughal court, much as portraits were made of courtiers and nobles

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Size: 5386px × 3576px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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