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Written by: Nikolai LeclercEditor · Sports & Memorabilia
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 846960
DaswanthUmar Defeats a Dragon
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byMAK – Museum of Applied Arts
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| Artist / Maker | Daswanth |
|---|---|
| Date | 1577 |
| Culture / Origin | Mughal Empire |
| Medium | paper |
| Genre | figurative art |
| Type | Painting |
| Collection | MAK – Museum of Applied Arts |
| Location | MAK – Museum of Applied Arts |
About the Artist
BiographyDaswanth (1500–1584) — Mughal artist (1560–1584).Disciplines: painter, miniaturist, illuminator.Source: Wikidata (CC0) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image: Wikimedia Commons · Data: Wikidata (CC0).
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