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The Shah Jahan Album, also known as the Kevorkian Album or the Emperor's Album, is a series of Mughal miniatures dating between 1620–1820 from Mughal India. The album was intended for a private audience, likely consisting of the royal family and close friends. [ 1 ]
Page from the Late Shah Jahan Album -- Prince and Ascetics c 1630. Instruments are the veena and (possibly) the daf . Akbar With Lion and Calf – by Govardhan ( c. 1630 ), at the Metropolitan Museum of Art .
Young Prince Dara Shikoh, aged 4-5, with his father Shah Jahan by Nanha c.1620. Muhammad Dara Shikoh was born on 20 March 1615 [2] in Ajmer, Rajasthan. [11] He was the first son and third child of Prince Shahib-ud-din Muhammad Khurram and his second wife, Mumtaz Mahal. [12]
Shah Jahan at his Durbar, from the Windsor Padshahnama, c. 1657 Shah Jahan the Great Mogul Throne of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan of India, Red Fort, Delhi Evidence from the reign of Shah Jahan states that in 1648 the army consisted of 911,400 infantry, musketeers , and artillery men, and 185,000 Sowars commanded by princes and nobles.
Minto Albums, from the reign of Shah Jahan, contains miniatures depicting royal courtiers, gardens, and images of wildlife, surrounded by elaborate floral borders. Shah Jahan Album, now dispersed, as it was split up by George Joseph Demotte, a Belgian dealer.
Folio from the Shah Jahan Album Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on silk Jahangir Shooting the Head of Malik Ambar: c. 1620 Freer Gallery of Art: Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper Emperor Jahangir Triumphing over Poverty: c. 1620 –1625 Los Angeles County Museum of Art: Opaque watercolor, gold, and ink on paper Darbar Scene of Jahangir ...
In 1961, 19-year-old Robert Allen Zimmerman dropped out of college in his native Minnesota, made a pilgrimage to New York City to meet his folk music idol Woody Guthrie, and decided to become, in ...
A shamsa (literally, sun) traditionally opened imperial Mughal albums. Worked in bright colors and several tones of gold, the meticulously designed and painted arabesques are enriched by fantastic flowers, birds, and animals.