cover image: Raja Mewaram

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Raja Mewaram

A Patna style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. The painting shows a man standing in a courtyard. He is wearing a pagree and a long achakan. The script on the back reads as "Raja Mewaram Shujauddola ke samay main kayasth the Asaufdaula ke samay main Arjpegi kea anth main Musalman hog gaye Karbala gaye wahan Sarn dena Karbala main supurd hua aur unki Kabar Ausafi Mahar ke pass jo Asaufdaula ne banwai thi bani hui mauzud hai". In this painting, man in bagalbandi style attire, kamarbandh and pagri on his head. Painting with illustration in Devanagari script.
artwork miniature painting
Identifier
AM-MIN-977
Material
Paper
Pages
30.48 x 22.225 cm
Published in
Patna, Bihar, India
Type
Miniature Painting