dec 15, 1620 - 208 Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaikh to Kings

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1620 CE
Watercolor, gold and ink on paper
Bichitr

Allegorical painting of Jahangir sits atop a platform receiving visitors.
- emperorship and divine truth.

Important figure: Shaikh who is receiving a book from Jahangir (prefers a mystic over the company of kings)

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