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Emperor Babur with Attendants in a Garden, c. 1590 (w / c, ink & gold on paper)
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Emperor Babur with Attendants in a Garden, c. 1590 (w / c, ink & gold on paper)
2956974 Emperor Babur with Attendants in a Garden, c.1590 (w/c, ink & gold on paper) by Indian School, (16th century); 19.1x12.2 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Babur (14 February 1483 - 26 December 1530), born a ahA'r-ud-DA'n Muaaammad, was a conqueror from Central Asia who, following a series of setbacks, finally succeeded in laying the basis for the Mughal dynasty in the Indian subcontinent and became the first Mughal emperor. He was a direct descendant of Turco-Mongol conqueror Timur (Tamurlane) from the Barlas clan, through his father, and also a descendant of Genghis Khan through his mother. He was also influenced by the Persian culture and this affected both his own actions and those of his successors, giving rise to a significant expansion of the Persianate ethos in the Indian subcontinent.); eFreer Slacker Gallery; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 22797224
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The captivating print titled "Emperor Babur with Attendants in a Garden" showcases the artistic brilliance of the Indian School in the 16th century. Created using watercolor, ink, and gold on paper, this masterpiece measures 19.1x12.2 cm and is housed at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The painting depicts Emperor Babur, born as ahA'r-ud-Da'n Muaaammad on February 14th, 1483. As a conqueror from Central Asia, he faced numerous challenges before establishing the foundation for the illustrious Mughal dynasty in India. Descended from both Timur (Tamurlane) and Genghis Khan through his parents' lineage, Babur's heritage greatly influenced his actions and those of his successors. Influenced by Persian culture, Babur's reign witnessed an expansion of Persianate ethos throughout India. This fusion can be seen in this artwork as well - with intricate details reflecting Persian aesthetics combined with Indian elements. The scene unfolds within a lush garden setting where Emperor Babur is accompanied by attendants who surround him attentively. The use of vibrant colors and delicate brushwork brings life to every figure present while highlighting their individual roles within the emperor's court. This print not only captures a significant historical moment but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural exchange that shaped India during this period. It stands as an exquisite example of artistry that transcends time and continues to captivate viewers today.
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