Chand Bibi Hawking with Attendants in a Landscape, ca. 1700

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Chand Bibi Hawking with Attendants in a Landscape, ca. 1700, Attributed to India, Deccan, Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on card-weight paper, 10 x 6 1/4in. ( x ), Codices, This painting is an accomplished example of a theme that attained popularity in Deccani painting. Chand Bibi was a legendary queen of Ahmadnagar in the Deccan, who valiantly defended her fortress against the Mughal army in the sixteenth century

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Size: 3728px × 5955px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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