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Deutsch: Jahangir im Gespräch mit Schah Abbas (dem Künstler Bishandas zugeschriebene Miniaturmalerei, heute in der Freer Gallery of Art der Smithsonian Institution, Washington,D.C.).
English: Attributed to Bishandas. A creative image of Jahangir Welcoming Shah 'Abbas, ca. 1618, Freer Gallery of Art, Washington DC - for more information see Keating, Jessica. "Metamorphosis at the Mughal Court." Art History 38.4 (2015): 732-747. The object in the left hand of the attendant on the right is a seventeenth-century German clockwork automaton of the Roman goddess Diana riding a stag. That paper identifies the artist as Abul’ Hasan (1589–c. 1630).
Español: Jahangir dando la bienvenida a Shah 'Abbas, ca. 1618. Obra atribuida a Bishandas, Galería de Arte Freer, Washington DC, Estados Unidos.
Українська: Мініатюра приписується Бішандасу. Джаханґір вітає шаха Аббаса, бл. 1618, Художня галерея Фріра, Вашингтон, округ Колумбія, США.
Date circa 1618
date QS:P571,+1618-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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F1942.16a
References Jahangir Entertains Shah Abbas from the St. Petersburg Album
Source/Photographer https://asia.si.edu/object/F1942.16a/
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