"Portrait of Ibrahim 'Adil Shah II of Bijapur", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album 1510 - 1645
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portrait
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toned paper
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water colours
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tile art
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coloured pencil
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watercolour illustration
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"Portrait of Ibrahim 'Adil Shah II of Bijapur" is a folio from the Shah Jahan Album painted by Hashim, a prominent Mughal artist. The painting depicts Ibrahim 'Adil Shah II, the ruler of Bijapur, standing against a turquoise background. The Shah is dressed in white robes and holds a staff and rosary beads. This Mughal miniature exemplifies the exquisite detail and mastery of color that characterized Mughal art, further highlighting the rich cultural heritage of India during this period. The artwork is now part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City.
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