Keywords: Bazrupmati.jpg en Baz Bahadur and Rupmati Provincial Mughal Murshidabad style Source India Office Library Colour Prints No 17 Provincial Mughal Painting Baz Bahadur and Rupmati Scan by FWP Sept 2001 Baz Bahadur Pathan ruler of Malwa Central India riding at night with his mistress the Hindu courtesan Rupmati Murshidabad c 1760 21 5 x 14 cm Gouache on paper India Office Library A popular theme in later Indian painting was the romantic story of Baz Bahadur whose mistress committed suicide when he himself fled on being defeated by a Mughal army in 1561 1761 http //www columbia edu/itc/mealac/pritchett/00routesdata/1400_1499/mandu/bazrupmati/bazrupmati html Murshidabad style PD-Art Uploaded with UploadWizard Horse riders in art of India 1760s paintings from India 18th-century Mughal miniatures Rajput men Malwa |