File:Mughal Emperor Akbar II riding on an elephant in a state procession from the Red Fort to the mosque for prayer, c. 1815-22 (BL Add Or 888).jpg
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painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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English: Procession on the occasion of a Durbar (audience) of the Great Mogul Akbar II. (1760-1837), which was probably held on Id or after Ramadan. In the wake of the monarch, who was from 1806-1837 Mughal Emperor of India, there are his sons, high Indian and British dignitaries and army troops. The procession includes elephants carrying the royal insignia (standards with sun, umbrella, fish etc.), also palanquins and closed bullock-carriages for the ladies, camels, horses and gun-carriages. Detail of a gouache (16 cm x 239 cm), which was made around 1815 by an unknown artist from Delhi. Français : Procession à l'occasion d'un Durbar (audience) du Grand Mogol Akbar II. (1760-1837), qui a probablement eu lieu sur Id ou après le Ramadan. Dans le sillage du monarque, qui était de 1806-1837 empereur moghol de l'Inde, il ya ses fils, des dignitaires indiens et britanniques élevés et les troupes de l'armée. Le cortège comprend éléphants portant les insignes royaux (étendards avec le soleil, parapluie, poisson, etc.), également palanquins et fermé chariots à bœufs pour les dames, des chameaux, des chevaux et des affûts. Détail d'une gouache (16 cm x 239 cm), qui a été faite autour de 1815 par un artiste inconnu de Delhi.
Deutsch: Prozession anlässlich eines Durbar (Audienz) des Großmoguls Akbars II. (1760-1837), der wahrscheinlich zum Id oder nach dem Ramadan abgehalten wurde. Im Gefolge des Monarchen, der von 1806-1837 Mogulkaiser von Indien war, befinden sich seine Söhne, hohe indische und britische Würdenträger sowie Armeetruppen. Die Prozession umfasst Elefanten, welche die kaiserlichen Insignien tragen (Standarten mit Sonne, Sonnenschirm, Fisch u. Ä.), außerdem Sänften und geschlossene Ochsenwagen für die Damen, Kamele, Pferde und Lafetten. Ausschnitt einer Gouache (16 cm x 239 cm), die um 1815 von einem unbekannten Künstler aus Delhi angefertigt wurde. |
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between circa 1815 and circa 1822 date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1815-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1822-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
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Medium | watercolor | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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height: 6.2 in (15.8 cm) dimensions QS:P2048,6.25U218593 |
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institution QS:P195,Q23308 |
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Add.Or. 888 |
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Credit line | British Library Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | https://x.com/britishlibrary/status/1007544710074904576 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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