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using opaque water color and gold is actually a page from an imperial album assembled for Shah Jahan toward the end of his reign
The present work’s provenance is currently being studied
On his left nostril he had an extremely attractive fleshy mole the size of half a pea
The work incorporates the motif of a lion and calf living in peace under the emperor’s benign rule
Babur and Humayun Medium:Archival Paper using opaque water color andHere we see the first Mughal emperor, Babur, who reigned from 1526 to 1530, is shown seated on the right with his son and successor, Humayun. Ousted from his brief control of Ferghana, and eastern territory of Iran, Babur swept down on northern India at a time of political weakness there to establish the beginnings of a great empire. Such posthumous family portraits were painted to recall the glory of the first Mughal emperors and to assert a ruler's
