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Abul Hasan was one of the most eminent painters of Jahangir’s reign. He painted the well known Mughal Darbar scene describing

Jahangir's accession to the throne

the arrival of Tansen

Jahangir's interaction with the people

the arrival of the Mughal court historians

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Abul Hasan, given the title ‘Nadir-uz-Zaman’ (Wonder of the Age) by Emperor Jahangir, painted a famous Mughal Darbar scene depicting Jahangir’s accession to the throne.

Abul Hasan was one of the most accomplished painters of the Mughal school during Jahangir’s reign. Jahangir was a great patron of painting and specifically commissioned Abul Hasan for important historical and ceremonial depictions. The frontispiece of the Jahangirnama (Jahangir’s memoirs) features a painting by Abul Hasan depicting the emperor’s accession.

Mughal painting under Jahangir reached a high level of sophistication, characterized by realism, detailed portraiture, and depictions of court life, nature, and historical events. Abul Hasan was particularly skilled in portraiture and complex compositions.

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