HA227:
Indian Painting
24
September 2002
Jahangir: World Seizer
1a: Mushtiq Ram, Rama and Lakshman fight Demon Taraka, Ramayana, 1580s
1b: Miskin (attributed), Krishna lifts Mt. Govardhana, , from Harivamsa, 1585
2a:
A brahmana and his son Medhavin discourse on the path to salvation,
Razm
Nama (Mahabharata/Book of Wars), 1598-9
2b:
Daswanth (? attributed), Cow and Calf, ca. 1595? (book says earlier) (Beach,
fig.10)*
3a: detail, cow
3b: detail, cow
4b: detail
5a: Basawan, drawing of Berry Pickers* (see Beach, fig.31)
5b: detail
5a: HOLD
5b: detail
6a:
Portrait of an Aged Mullah,
by Farrukh Beg, Mughal, Jahangir period, 1615*
6b: Albrecht Durer, woodblock print, St. Jerome, 1511
7a:
Peafowl, by Mansur, Mughal, Jahangir
period, ca. early 17th c. (*see 315)
7b: A Black and White Hornbill, by Ustad (“Master”) Mansur, Mughal, ca.1615-20*
8a:
North American Turkey, by Mansur, Muchal, ca.1612*
8b: detail, peacock
9a:Dying
‘Inayat Khan , Mughal, Jahangir period, prob. by Govardhan, 1618 (*316)
9b: Blank
10a:
Akbar’s pilgrimage to Sheikh Salim Chishti for Jahangir's birth, Akbar
Nama,
ca.1590*
10b:
Jahangir’s Dream (Embracing Shah Abbas), by Abu'l Hassan, Mughal,
Jahangir period, ca.1620
11a:
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Sheik to Kings, by Bichitr, Mughal, Jahangir period,
ca. 1615-18
11b: detail
12a:
Jahangir Triumphs Over Poverty, prob. by Abu al-Hasan, ca.1625 (Los Angeles
County
Museum of Art)
12b: detail
13a: detail
13b: detail
14a: detail
14b: detail