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Emperor Akbar II, by Unknown, paint, 1840

Emperor Akbar II

Unknown

1840

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Emperor Akbar II is a 1840 paint by Unknown, a Romanticism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1840 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

In the painting, a man sits on a throne, wearing a gold robe and a crown. He holds a flower in his right hand and has a halo behind his head. The background is a blue sky with a garden of flowers. The man's throne is decorated with intricate designs, and he is surrounded by a border of flowers and leaves. The painting is very detailed, with many small patterns and colors. This painting is similar to the work of artists in the Romanticism movement.

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