Emperor Farrukhsiyar
Painting
ca. 1770 - ca. 1780 (made)
ca. 1770 - ca. 1780 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Emperor Farrukhsiyar on horseback, attended by retainers on foot, with fly whisks. The Emperor wears grey-blue robes with a gold belt and turban band.
Object details
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| Title | Emperor Farrukhsiyar (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Emperor Farrukhsiyar on horseback, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Murshidabad, ca. 1770-1780 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Emperor Farrukhsiyar on horseback, attended by retainers on foot, with fly whisks. The Emperor wears grey-blue robes with a gold belt and turban band. |
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| Content description | Emperor Farrukhsiyar on horseback, attended by retainers on foot, with fly whisks. The Emperor wears grey-blue robes with a gold belt and turban band. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (inscribed in Persian below image)
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| Credit line | Purchased with Art Fund support |
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| Accession number | IS.236-1955 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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