Shah Jahan Muraqqa Lithographs from India Whereas the strong contours

Whereas the strong contours

specialized in imperial subjects

Mullas (religious leaders) float on clouds to the right and left of the monarch

costume details

Shah Jahan Muraqqa Lithographs from India Whereas the strong contoursThis Shah Jahan portrait is from the Shah Jahan Album or the Emperors album. Western provenance also describes this as the Kevorkian Album, after an Armenian American private collector. The album features fifty illustrated and calligraphy folios, forty one of which are in custody of the Metropolitan Museum, and nine reside in the collection of the Freer Gallery of Art. This spectacular album, contains intimate nature studies, portraits of the royal