217. Zebras and Zodiacs: Jahangir’s Art Revolution
Empire: World History
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Mughal Artistry Under Jahangir
This chapter explores the vibrant art scene during Jahangir's reign, contrasting the structured Mughal court with the collaborative nature of Punjab and Rajput artists. It focuses on notable figures like Farukh Beg and delves into significant artworks, including a surreal painting symbolizing the complex power dynamics between Jahangir and Malik Ambar. The discussion culminates in reflections on Jahangir's legacy and the artistic advancements achieved under his rule.
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