Painting
18th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a king conversing with two courtiers while an attendant holds a sword behind him. Based on a 17th century Persian illlustration from a romance.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, seated king conversing with courtiers, opaque watercolour on paper, probably Kashmir, probably 18th century |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a king conversing with two courtiers while an attendant holds a sword behind him. Based on a 17th century Persian illlustration from a romance. |
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Content description | A king conversing with two courtiers while an attendant holds a sword behind him. |
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Accession number | IS.178-1952 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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