'Dervish Leading a Bear', Folio from the Shah Jahan Album, recto: ca. 1630–40; verso: ca. 1530–40, Attributed to India, Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper, H. 15 5/16 in. (38.9 cm), Codices, Painting by Govardhan (active ca. 1596–1645), This painting of a dervish reflects the Mughal interest in holy men. Prince Dara-Shikoh, Shah Jahan's eldest son, became a serious student of these spiritual beliefs and this painting was most likely executed under his patronage
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Dervish Leading, Bear, Folio, Shah Jahan Album, recto, ca, 1630–40, verso, 1530–40, Attributed, India, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, paper, H, 15 5/16, 38.9 cm, Codices, Painting by Govardhan, active ca., 1596–1645, painting, dervish reflects, Mughal interest, holy men, Prince Dara-Shikoh, Jahan, eldest son, serious student, spiritual beliefs, executed under, patronage
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