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Hamzanama
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c.1562–77. Gouache on cotton; the great epic commission of young Akbar.Historical contextThis work belongs to the history of Miniature Painting, a tradition traced on Matchless Pieces from its origins to the present.
| Artist / Maker | Basawan & Daswanth |
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About the Artist
fl. 1560–1600, Mughal IndiaLeading painters of Akbar’s atelier. The Hamzanama (c.1562–77), 1,400 paintings on cloth, fused Persian, Indian and European modes into the Mughal style. Full biography →
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