Entrance Gate to the Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Akbar at Sikandra
DrawingsIndian19th century

Entrance Gate to the Tomb of the Mughal Emperor Akbar at Sikandra

c. 1850

Description

This painting features the main entrance gate to the tomb of the Mughal emperor Akbar (r. 1556-1605). Company School.

Classification
Drawings
Medium
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper; Company School
Culture
Indian
Century
19th century
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Department
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

27.3 x 44.5 cm (10 3/4 x 17 1/2 in.)

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