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Portrait of Min Musavir giving a petition to Emperor Akbar (gouache on paper)
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Portrait of Min Musavir giving a petition to Emperor Akbar (gouache on paper)
XZO349770 Portrait of Min Musavir giving a petition to Emperor Akbar (gouache on paper) by Indian School; Musee Guimet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar, or Akbar the Great (1542-1605), the third Mughal Emperor of India; ); Indian, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18255493
© Musee Guimet, Paris, France / Bridgeman Images
List Moghul Mughal Presentation Presenting Scroll
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The captivating portrait titled "Portrait of Min Musavir giving a petition to Emperor Akbar" depicts a significant moment in history. Painted with gouache on paper by an Indian artist, this artwork is housed in the Musee Guimet in Paris, France. In the image, we see Min Musavir kneeling before Emperor Akbar the Great, who ruled as the third Mughal Emperor of India from 1542 to 1605. The composition showcases the solemnity and respect inherent in this interaction between ruler and subject. Min Musavir presents a scroll or list to Emperor Akbar, symbolizing his submission of a petition. This act highlights both his loyalty and trust in the emperor's wisdom and justice. The attention to detail within this illustration is remarkable; every brushstroke captures intricate patterns on their garments and emphasizes their regal presence. This painting offers us a glimpse into Mughal court life during the seventeenth century. It serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of India under Akbar's rule. As we admire this masterpiece today, it reminds us of historical narratives that shaped our world.
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