"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

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"A King Offers to Make Amends to a Bereaved Mother", Folio from a Khamsa (Quintet) of Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Miskin|Amir Khusrau Dihlavi

Date
1597–98
Medium
Main support: Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper Margins: Gold on dyed paper
Dimensions
H. 9 3/4 in. .(24.8 cm) W. 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm)
Object type
Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Classification
Codices
Country
India
Object number
13.228.26
Credit line
Gift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913

Artist information

active ca. 1570–1604|Indian, Patiyali, 1253–1325 Delhi

Subjects and terms

  • Animals
  • Swords
  • Men
  • Women
  • Horses
  • Death

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