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Join a dazzling royal procession in Mewar.

Maharana Bhim Singh in Procession — Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Maharana Bhim Singh rides amid attendants, royal emblems, and animals in this painting attributed to Ghasi. Its display of wealth contrasts with the political weakness described in the museum’s account.

Source: Art Institute of Chicago

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Digital image courtesy of the Art Institute of Chicago. Everett and Ann McNear Collection

Creator: India Rajasthan, Mewar, Udaipur, attributed to Ghasi (active c. 1820-36)

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