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Ghatotkacha and three demons in his company chase Bhagadatta, from Bhishma-parva (volume six) of a Razm-nama (Book of Wars) adapted from the Sanskrit Mahabharata and translated into Persian by Mir Ghiyath al-Din Ali Qazvini, known as Naqib Khan (Persian, d. 1614)
Fazl, 1616–17
- Artist
- Fazl (Indian, active early 1600s)
- Date
- 1616–17
- Culture or place
- Mughal India, court of Jahangir (reigned 1605–27)
- Medium
- Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
- Size
- Page: 36.7 x 24 cm (14 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Licence
- CC0: free to use, no permission needed
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