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A feast for Babur hosted by his half-brother Jahangir Mirza in Ghazni in May 1505, from a Babur-nama (Memoirs of Babur)

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Maximum print size

Frame
61.0 × 91.4 cm · 24.0 × 36.0 in
Mat opening
36.8 × 64.5 cm · 14.5 × 25.4 in
Mat border, sides
12.2 cm · 4.8 in
Mat border, top and bottom
13.5 cm · 5.3 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
c. 1589; outer margins added c. mid-1900s
Medium
Gum tempera and gold on paper
Type
Painting
Origin
India, Mughal, 16th century
Orientation
portrait
Collection
The Cleveland Museum of Art ↗

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