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Akbar supervising the capture of wild elephants at Malwa in 1564, painting 90 from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu’l Fazl (Indian 1551–1602)
Farukh Chela (Indian)
- Medium
- ink with use of colors and gold on paper, mounted on an album page with borders of gold-decorated buff and blue paper (verso); calligraphy by Faqir Ali (recto)
- Dimensions
- Page: 37.5 x 25.4 cm (14 3/4 x 10 in.)
- Culture
- India, Mughal court, made for Emperor Akbar
- Department
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Classification
- Painting
- Dated
- c. 1602–3; borders added c. 1700s
- Pixels
- 2274 × 3400
- SHA-256
- 60fe488fb7b4fee3…
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Farukh Chela (Indian). Akbar supervising the capture of wild elephants at Malwa in 1564, painting 90 from an Akbar-nama (Book of Akbar) of Abu’l Fazl (Indian 1551–1602), c. 1602–3; borders added c. 1700s. The Cleveland Museum of Art.