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| Keywords: Duryodhana and Salya.jpg en Object Painting Date ca 1598 made Artist/Maker Kamal born 1500 maker Materials and Techniques Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper Museum number CIRC 243-1922 Gallery location In Storage This painting has been detached from an illustrated volume of the Razmnama or Book of War the Persian translation of the Mahabharata This Sanskrit text was translated by order of the emperor Akbar so that the Persian-speaking Muslims of his court could understand the major texts of Hinduism Another painting from the same copy of the manuscript which was illustrated by Akbar's artists is dated 1598 The name of the artist 'Kamal son of Khem' is written in the lower border The scene depicts Duryodhana who has gone with his brothers to the house of Salya to ask him to be Kama's charioteer in the great war of the title of the epic 1598 http //collections vam ac uk/item/O156963/duryodhana-and-salya-painting-kamal/ Kamal born 1500 maker PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Razmnama | ||||
