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English: Sah 'Abbas I

Attributed to Bishn Das India, Mughal style, c. 1615020 Gouache on paper

In 1613 Jahangir, the Mughal emperor, dispatched his ambassador, Khan 'Alam, and a large retinue to the Iranian court of Shah 'Abbas I. One of Jahangir's court artists, Bishn Das, the painter of this portrait, recorded the meeting of the shah and Khan 'Alam, as did the Persian artist, Riza. Many versions are extant showing the meeting of the participants separately. Portrait of Shah Abbas I Attributed to Bishn Das Mughal India, 16188 Opaque watercolous on paper

The 1613-1619 Mughalembassy of Khan Alam to the court of Shah Abbas was recorded by both the Persian artist Rizayi Abbasi and the Mughal artist Bishn Das. They also painted individual studies of the figures present and the pose of Shah Abbas in this painting is repeated in a portrait of his commander in chief.
Date 1613-1619 (?)
Source http://www.britishmuseum.org/research/search_the_collection_database/search_object_details.aspx?objectid=265939&partid=1&searchText=mughal&fromADBC=ad&toADBC=ad&numpages=10&images=on&orig=%2fresearch%2fsearch_the_collection_database.aspx&currentPage=46
Author Bishn Dás (Probably by Bishan Das when with the Mughal Embassy to Persia from 1613-19.)

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