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Single Leaf of Shah Sarmad and Prince Dara Shikoh
| Content Provider | The Heritage Lab |
|---|---|
| Artist | Anonymous |
| Organization | Walters Art Museum |
| Temporal Coverage | 12th century AH/AD 18th century (Mughal Empire era) |
| Description | According to inscriptions written in Nasta’liq script, this painting depicts the Mughal prince Dara Shikoh (born 1615) and the holy man Shah Sarma seated under a tree. Behind the wise man stands an attendant with a peacock-feather fan. A celebrated scholar, sufi, and ruler, Dara Shikoh was the eldest son of Shah Jahan. On the back is a page of calligraphy signed with the epithet Jawahir raqam. There are wide polychrome and illuminated borders on both sides of the leaf. |
| File Format | JPG / JPEG |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights License | CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication |
| Use Rights URL | http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/deed |
| Subject Keyword | Holy Prince Scholar Tree Mughal Miniature Painting Walters Art Museum |
| Content Type | Image |
| Resource Type | Painting |