Farrukh Beg
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Farrukh Beg was a Persian born Mughal
painter who served in the court of Muhammad Hakim before working directly for Mughal emperor Akbar; he thus is one of a number of artists who took the traditions of the Persian miniature
to form that of the Mughal miniature, like Abd al-Samad.
Mughal era
The Mughal era is a historic period of the Mughal Empire in South Asia . It ran from the early 15th century to a point in the early 18th century when the Mughal Emperors' power had dwindled...
painter who served in the court of Muhammad Hakim before working directly for Mughal emperor Akbar; he thus is one of a number of artists who took the traditions of the Persian miniature
Persian miniature
A Persian miniature is a small painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art intended to be kept in an album of such works called a muraqqa. The techniques are broadly comparable to the Western and Byzantine traditions of miniatures in illuminated manuscripts...
to form that of the Mughal miniature, like Abd al-Samad.
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- http://images.vam.ac.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?_IXSS_=%252asform%3dsearch_form%26%2524%253dIXOBJECT%3d%26_IXMAXHITS_%3d15%26%2524%253dop%3dAND%26%2524%253dIXMATERIAL%3d%26_IXDB_%3ddefault%26%2524%253dIXFROM%3d%26%2524%253dIXTO%3d%26%2524%253dIXALL%3d%26%2524%253dIXPLACE%3d%26%2524%253dIXID%3dIS%252e2%253a117%252d1896%26_IXSESSION_%3dy4jxdHHz50F%26%2524%253dIXNAME%3dfarrukh&_IXSR_=ey1&_IXSPFX_=full/t&_IXMAXHITS_=1&_IXFIRST_=1&submit-button=summary&_IXSESSION_=y4jxdHHz50F&_IXNAME_=farrukh&_IXPLACE_=&_IXOBJECT_=&_IXMATERIAL_=&_IXID_=IS.2:117-1896&_IXALL_=&_IXFROM_=&_IXOP_=AND&_IXTO_=&_IXBAS_=&_IXadv_=Akbar's Triumphant Entry into Surat] at the Victoria and Albert MuseumVictoria and Albert MuseumThe Victoria and Albert Museum , set in the Brompton district of The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, is the world's largest museum of decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 4.5 million objects...
- http://images.vam.ac.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?_IXSS_=%252asform%3dsearch_form%26%2524%253dIXOBJECT%3d%26_IXMAXHITS_%3d15%26%2524%253dop%3dAND%26_IXadv_%3d1%26%2524%253dIXMATERIAL%3d%26_IXDB_%3ddefault%26%2524%253dIXFROM%3d%26%2524%253dIXTO%3d%26%2524%253dIXALL%3d%26search%3dsearch%26%2524%253dIXPLACE%3d%26%2524%253dIXID%3d%26_IXSESSION_%3dRII8g2KeFrd%26%2524%253dIXNAME%3dbeg&_IXSR_=rg1&_IXSPFX_=full/t&_IXMAXHITS_=1&_IXFIRST_=2&submit-button=summary&_IXSESSION_=RII8g2KeFrd&_IXNAME_=beg&_IXPLACE_=&_IXOBJECT_=&_IXMATERIAL_=&_IXID_=&_IXALL_=&_IXFROM_=&_IXOP_=AND&_IXTO_=&_IXBAS_=&_IXadv_=1#Interview between the royal emissary Mir Muizzu'l Mulk and the rebel Bahadur Khan] at the Victoria and Albert Museum