Elephant and rider, brush drawing

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Elephant and rider, brush drawing

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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.

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Date

1580 - 1590
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Rijksmuseum
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Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal Public Domain Dedication ("CCO 1.0 Dedication")

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