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Shah Jahan and his Son, c. 1656-58 (pen, ink and wash on paper)
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Shah Jahan and his Son, c. 1656-58 (pen, ink and wash on paper)
3704040 Shah Jahan and his Son, c.1656-58 (pen, ink and wash on paper) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 9.4x8.6 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: Shah Jahan (1592-1666) 5th Mughal Emperor, after a Mughal miniature
pen in brown ink, with brown wash and some scratching out (on the headband, lips and white of the eye), on Japanese paper toned with a light brown wash); Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22486868
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Dutch Golden Age Dynasty Folio Golden Age Jewelled Mogul Moslem Mughal Timurid Wash Shah Jehan
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This print showcases a remarkable artwork titled "Shah Jahan and his Son" by the renowned Dutch artist Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn. Created between 1656-58, this exquisite piece measures 9.4x8.6 cm and is currently housed in the prestigious Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The painting depicts Shah Jahan (1592-1666), the fifth Mughal Emperor, alongside his son in a scene inspired by a Mughal miniature. Executed with pen, ink, and wash on Japanese paper toned with a light brown wash, this work exemplifies Rembrandt's mastery of technique. Intricate details such as jeweled adornments and baroque elements add to the richness of this composition. The study captures both the regality of Shah Jahan as well as the innocence of his young son through delicate brushstrokes that bring life to their portraits. Reminiscent of Islamic art influences from India's Timurid dynasty, this artwork beautifully combines elements of Indian culture with Dutch Golden Age aesthetics. It serves as an illuminating glimpse into history while showcasing Rembrandt's ability to capture emotion and depth within his subjects. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only Rembrandt's skill but also the cultural exchange between two great empires during that time period - India and The Netherlands
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