Dervesh and Lion
And here is another dervish with a lion painted Padareth. If a bear represents nafs over which the dervish has ...
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“Akbar With Lion and Calf”, painted by Govardhan Folio from the Shah Jahan Album,verso: ca. 1630; recto: ca. 1530–50~ Met Museum
Gallery Text : This posthumous portrait of Akbar incorporates the Elizabethan-derived motif of a lion and calf living in peace ...
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