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Shah Jahan Presents Jewels to a Princess, 18th century (pigment, gold, paper)
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Shah Jahan Presents Jewels to a Princess, 18th century (pigment, gold, paper)
7395240 Shah Jahan Presents Jewels to a Princess, 18th century (pigment, gold, paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 23.5 x 17.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Opaque pigments and gold on paper, on floral illuminated album leaf within gold illuminated borders, the reverse with a calligraphic panel with two lines of Persian poetry in nasta'liq); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 32102652
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a moment of opulence and grandeur from the 18th century. Titled "Shah Jahan Presents Jewels to a Princess" it showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of Indian School artists. Measuring at 23.5 x 17.4 cm, this artwork is housed in a private collection. The piece itself is created using opaque pigments and gold on paper, skillfully arranged within floral illuminated album leaf borders. The reverse side features an elegant calligraphic panel adorned with two lines of Persian poetry in nasta'liq script. The photograph, taken by Christie's Images, beautifully highlights the intricate details of the jewelry presented in this scene. The shimmering gold elements and metallic accents add to its allure, showcasing the wealth and luxury associated with royalty. The princess depicted here exudes grace and elegance as she receives these precious jewels from Shah Jahan himself. This image provides us with a glimpse into the lavish lifestyle enjoyed by members of royal families during this era. With its rich cultural heritage and historical significance, this artwork serves as a testament to India's artistic prowess and its enduring fascination with precious gemstones. It reminds us of the timeless beauty that can be found within both artistry and adornment alike.
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