Mughal Empire
Govardhan
- Mughal painting
Govardhan was a painter active during the Mughal Empire. He began his career in the reign of Jahangir and continued his work under Shah Jahan.
Biography
His paintings include portraits and scenes such as the hunt. Several of his works are preserved in albums assembled for the emperors. He is noted for producing paintings that were above the general level of work produced during the reign of Shah Jahan.
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Hand-finished archival prints from Govardhan's body of work.
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