east-indian-art
Mughal Royal Procession with Elephants
by Unknown Mughal Artist
Year:17th-18th Century
Collection:Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium:Gouache and gold on paper
Size:2995 × 4000 pixels
About this artwork
Elaborate royal procession featuring decorated elephants, attendants, and courtiers in ceremonial regalia. This painting exemplifies the Mughal tradition of grand public displays of imperial power and wealth, with elephants serving as symbols of strength and majesty.
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