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| Keywords: Shahriyar, Indian School of the 17th century AD.jpg en Shahriyar ink and pigments on paper 5 3 x 4 2 cm This Mughal drawing Walters manuscript leaf W 697 is of a young man identified by the inscription as Shahriyar who was the youngest son of the 4th Mughal Emperor Jahangir died 1037 AH/AD 1627 It dates to the 11th century AH/AD 17th Shahriyar is shown in profile position which is common in Mughal painting especially in depictions of court ceremonies The portrait is a preparatory drawing for a manuscript painting It may have been at a later stage that the window frame and hand were drawn to suggest a jharoka scene The buff-tinted and gold-sprinkled border is attributable to the12th century AH/AD 18th The portrait is inscribed shabih-i Shariyar in red Nasta'liq script http //art thewalters org/detail/26667/single-leaf-of-a-portrait-of-shahriyar/ The Walters Art Museum Indian School of the 17th century AD Mughal century 17 17th-century Mughal miniatures Watercolor paintings of men of India PD-Art | ||||
