

A Mughal courtier
The image depicts A Mughal courtier by an unknown artist. The man wears a white turban with a yellow jewel on top, a light pink long-sleeved shirt with gold trim and a white shawl or robe with red lining hanging from his shoulders. The man has a sword hanging from a brown leather belt around his waist. The man wears a white dhoti with a patterned sash wrapped around his waist. The man wears blue shoes with orange and yellow stripes. The man gestures with his right hand palm up. The man has a beard and moustache. The background is yellow-beige with a pink border and blue and gold lines.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 675 × 900 px
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