GENGHIS KHAN (1162-1227). Mongol conqueror. Genghis Khan dividing his empire among his sons

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GENGHIS KHAN (1162-1227). Mongol conqueror. Genghis Khan dividing his empire among his sons

GENGHIS KHAN (1162-1227).
Mongol conqueror. Genghis Khan dividing his empire among his sons. Illumination from a manuscript of Rashid al-Dins Jami al-Tawaikh, painted by Basawan and Bhim Gujarati, 16th century

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Al Din Arabic Calligraphy Conqueror Emperor Empire Empress Illumination India Khan Miniature Mongol Mughal Rashid Throne Divide Genghis Gujarati Jami

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This print captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the legendary Genghis Khan dividing his vast empire among his sons. The illumination from a 16th-century manuscript of Rashid al-Dins Jami al-Tawaikh brings this scene to life with its intricate details and vibrant colors. Genghis Khan, known as the Mongol conqueror, sits on his majestic throne surrounded by an entourage of men and women. Dressed in regal attire, he exudes power and authority as he carefully distributes territories to ensure the continuation of his legacy. This painting, created by Basawan and Bhim Gujarati, two talented artists from India during the Mughal era, beautifully combines elements of Indian artistry with Arabic calligraphy. The composition showcases not only Genghis Khan's dominance but also highlights the importance of family within his empire. His sons eagerly await their father's decision while their empress mother observes from a distance. It is through this act that Genghis Khan ensures stability for future generations while maintaining control over his vast dominion. As we gaze upon this miniature masterpiece, we are transported back in time to witness one of history's most influential figures shaping the destiny of an entire empire. The attention to detail and skillful brushwork make this artwork a true testament to both artistic mastery and historical significance.

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