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Image: Coronation of Sultan Husayn Mirza Bayqara (LTS1995.2.26)

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Description: Coronation of Sultan Husayn Mirza Bayqara. Kneeling on a throne inscribed with his name, the ruler is accompanied by his son Badi al-Zaman. To the right, an attendant carries a gold crown, while another shields it with a small, gold parasol. Both objects were the most important attributes of kingship in the Timurid era. Attributed to Mansur. Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper. Herat, c. 1469. Art and History Collection LTS1995.2.26
Title: Coronation of Sultan Husayn Mirza Bayqara (LTS1995.2.26)
Credit: https://asia.si.edu/interactives/worlds-within-worlds/zoom/coronation.html
Author: Mansur (attribution)
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License: Public domain
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