Elephant and rider, brush drawing
Summary
The elephant and rider rest in the shade of a tree. The animal’s legs are chained together to prevent sudden movements.
The miniaturist Kesu Das was active in the workshop of the Mughal emperor Akbar. He was a master in the rendering of light on fabric.
Tags
Date
1580 - 1590
Source
Rijksmuseum
Copyright info
Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")