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A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
The King of the Ocean Arrives at the Court of the Raja - Ghulam 'Ali
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£28.00 GBP
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£28.00 GBP
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Beschreibung
A 16th-century Mughal miniature from the Tuti-nama, depicting the King of the Ocean visiting a Raja, rendered in opaque watercolour and gold.
This miniature painting originates from the Tuti-nama, or Tales of a Parrot, a significant manuscript commissioned during the reign of the Mughal Emperor Akbar. The work depicts a narrative scene from the eleventh night, where the King of the Ocean, having assumed human form, presents himself before a Raja. The composition follows the conventions of early Mughal manuscript illustration, which synthesised Persian artistic traditions with indigenous Indian styles.
The scene is set against a flat, bold red background, a characteristic choice that directs focus toward the figures. The Raja sits beneath a canopy, attended by a servant holding a parasol, while the King of the Ocean and his companion stand in a gesture of greeting. The figures are rendered with clear outlines and expressive postures, typical of the period's narrative focus. The lower register features a decorative floral border, while the upper section contains Persian text in Nasta'liq script, which provides the context for the visual story.
Ghulam 'Ali, an artist active during the mid-to-late 16th century, demonstrates the stylistic transition occurring in the imperial workshops. The use of opaque watercolour and gold leaf reflects the high status of the manuscript. The figures wear traditional attire, with attention paid to the folds of their garments and their jewellery. The architectural elements, such as the tiled floor and the canopy, provide a sense of place despite the lack of traditional linear perspective. This print captures the precise detail and colour palette of the original folio, preserving the aesthetic qualities of a formative era in South Asian art history. The work offers a glimpse into the courtly culture and storytelling traditions that defined the Mughal period, presenting a blend of mythological narrative and human interaction.
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Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
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To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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The King of the Ocean Arrives at the Court of the Raja - Ghulam 'Ali
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Ab £28.00 GBP
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Ab £28.00 GBP
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Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
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Fine Art Framed
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The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
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