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Shah Jahan Honours the Religious Orthodoxy, page from the St. Petersburg Album, c
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Shah Jahan Honours the Religious Orthodoxy, page from the St. Petersburg Album, c
FSG325387 Shah Jahan Honours the Religious Orthodoxy, page from the St. Petersburg Album, c.1635 (opaque watercolour and gold on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 30.5x23.1 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: Mughal school; Shah Jahan (1592-1666) Emperor of India.
** This image appears on the right if being used next to F1942.18A (FSG 325388) **); eFreer Slacker Gallery; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution; Indian, out of copyright
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The captivating print titled "Shah Jahan Honours the Religious Orthodoxy" showcases a page from the St. Petersburg Album, created by the Indian School in the 17th century. Measuring 30.5x23.1 cm, this exquisite artwork is currently housed at the Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution in the USA. The painting depicts Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Emperor of India and a prominent figure during Mughal rule, paying homage to religious orthodoxy. Executed with opaque watercolor and gold on paper, it exudes an aura of grandeur and devotion. Intricate floral patterns adorn the borders of this manuscript page while Shah Jahan kneels before a divine presence, showcasing his unwavering commitment to worship and honor Islamic traditions. The image captures a moment frozen in time that symbolizes reverence for religion within Mughal society. This stunning piece not only reflects artistic mastery but also serves as a testament to Shah Jahan's dedication to his faith. Its inclusion alongside another artwork further emphasizes its significance within historical context. As part of Bridgeman Images' collection from Fine Art Finder, this photograph allows viewers to appreciate and explore the rich cultural heritage embedded within Indian artistry while offering glimpses into one of history's most influential rulers and their spiritual beliefs.
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