The founder of the Bengal School of Art, a pioneering figure in the visual aesthetics of Indian nationalism.
Provenance
Rabindra Bharati Society, Jorasanko, Kolkata
Period / Year of Work
1902
Brief Description
The passing of Shah Jahan, from the "Taj series" Rabindra Bharati Society collection. It is a Miniature painting, painted by the Eminent artist Abanindranath Tagore . The painting depicts a scene in which the Emperor Shah Jahan stares upon the Taj Mahal on his deathbed, with his daughter at his feet.