Court Scene

CCAC #: 0306
Artwork title: Court Scene
Artist(s): Unknown
Year made: Unknown
Artwork type: Textile
Medium: Fabric paint on cloth
Dimensions (mm): 1060 x 759
Source: Purchased in India by Justice Sachs and donated to the Court
Year acquired: 2002
Installation type: Movable artwork
Current location: On private display
Signage:

Titled Court Scene or Akbar visits the shrine of Khwajah Mu'in ad-Din Chishti at Ajmer. The work depicts a court scene, likely from the Mughal Empire, given its style and subject matter. It may depict Emperor Akbar’s historic pilgrimage and blends courtly grandeur with spiritual reverence, capturing a moment of political and sacred significance.


CCAC 431700

Photographer: Gisèle Wulfsohn
Photo copyright: CCT

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