. English: Alexander resting on a hut Mughal India, c. 1605 Inscribed on mount: 'Sikandar Shah' Ink, gold and watercolour on paper Combining drawing and painting in one work was popular in Mughal India in the late 16th and early 17th century. The artist has painted the landscape but has added only touches of colour to the human and animal figure under the canopy. Although he is identified as Alexander the Great, he is dressed and armed as a Mughal. circa 1605. Mughal Style 21 A prince (identified as Alexander the Great) receives a bag after the hunt while sitting under canopy with falcon on wr
. English: Alexander resting on a hut Mughal India, c. 1605 Inscribed on mount: 'Sikandar Shah' Ink, gold and watercolour on paper Combining drawing and painting in one work was popular in Mughal India in the late 16th and early 17th century. The artist has painted the landscape but has added only touches of colour to the human and animal figure under the canopy. Although he is identified as Alexander the Great, he is dressed and armed as a Mughal. circa 1605. Mughal Style 21 A prince (identified as Alexander the Great) receives a bag after the hunt while sitting under canopy with falcon on wrist, with animals and attendants.
Size: 1886px × 2650px
Photo credit: © The Picture Art Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., /, /., 1605., circa, mughal, style.