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Mughal painting of a seated couple on a terrace attended by women with a peacock fan, with a river and hills behind.

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Dara Shikoh with his consort

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Balchand · Indian, active 1595-c. 1650

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Dara Shikoh with his consort, Balchand (1633), Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Via artnap.com

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A Mughal-style painting shows a turbaned man and a woman seated together on a terrace with a patterned yellow cushion, while attendant women hold a peacock-feather fan and a cloth and a musician sits at the right. A tree, a dark river and pale hills with distant buildings form the background.

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Date
1633
Medium
Painting
Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
License
Public domain