Artgal

by Albert Turoń

Artgal

by Albert Turoń

cultures artists
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Creator

Fazl

Title

Ghatotkacha and three demons in his company chase Bhagadatta, from Bhishma-parva (volume six) of a Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted from the Sanskrit Mahabharata and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614)

Collection

Indian Art - Mughal

Creation date

1616–17

Culture

Mughal India, court of Jahangir (reigned 1605–27)

made for Abd al-Rahim the Khan Khanan

Technique

Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper