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A painting described as the Battle of Tarain between a Rajput state and the Delhi Sultanate.
The record
Battle paintings compress political memory into movement: standards, riders, weapons, and bodies become a way of narrating who confronted whom. The supplied record gives the subject and museum context, while leaving the painter and date open.
- Artist
- Artist not securely identified
- Date
- Date not provided in the supplied source
- Medium
- Not provided in the supplied source
- Dimensions
- Not provided in the supplied source
- Culture / place
- Rajput states / Delhi Sultanate
- Current context
- National War Museum, Pune, as stated in the file description
Details to carry with you
- The file description identifies the subject as the Battle of Tarain.
- The opposing forces are described as a Rajput state and the Delhi Sultanate.
- The source lists the National War Museum, Pune, as the collection context.
