Khan-i Kilan
1592
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1592
paint
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
This painting shows a scene of a general being stabbed by an envoy. The general, Khan-i Kilan, was on a march to Gujarat when this happened. It's interesting that the painting tells a story from a specific event in 1572, and it's part of a bigger book of paintings called the Akbarnama. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Miskina.
