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    • Akbar's portrait type gold coin (Mohur) is generally attributed to his son, Prince Salim (later Emperor Jahangir), who had rebelled and then sought reconciliation by minting and presenting his father with gold Mohurs bearing Akbar's portrait. See more

    BornJalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar · 15 October 1542 · Amarkot, Rajputana · (modern-day Umerkot, Sindh, Pakistan)
    Died27 October 1605 (aged 63) · Fatehpur Sikri, Agra Subah, Mughal Empire · (modern-day Uttar Pradesh, India)
    FatherHumayun
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    Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar ( 15 October 1542 – 27 October 1605), popularly known as Akbar the Great, and also as Akbar I (Persian pronunciation: [ak.baɾ]), was the third Mughal emperor, who reigne… See more

    Early years

    After Mughal Emperor Humayun was defeated at Chausa (1539) and Kannauj (1540) by the forces of Sher Shah Suri, Humayun fled westward to modern-day Sindh. There, he met and married the 14-year-old … See more

     
  1. Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying - The Metropolitan …

    Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying. early 17th century. On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 458. This work, drawn shortly before the high point of Mughal portraiture, shows an aged emperor Akbar holding a rosary during prayer.

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  3. Portrait of the Emperor Akbar | The Walters Art Museum

    This painting, Walters manuscript leaf W.711, depicts the third Mughal Emperor Akbar (reigned 963 AH/AD 1556-1014 AH/AD 1605). It was executed in Mughal India in the12th century AH/AD 18th. Akbar is shown seated on a throne and …

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  4. Portrait of the Aged Akbar | Cleveland Museum of Art

    The soulful modeling of Akbar’s aged but dignified face argues strongly in favor of the attribution of this work to the imperial court artist Govardhan. This posthumous portrait of the celebrated third Mughal emperor would have been …

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  5. "Akbar With Lion and Calf", Folio from the Shah Jahan …

    This posthumous portrait of Akbar incorporates the Elizabethan-derived motif of a lion and calf living in peace under the emperor’s benign rule.

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  7. Akbar (1542-1605) - theindianportrait

    Akbar (1542-1605) Size: 19.6 x 14.4 in (49.8 x 36.6 cm) Date of printing: 1880s-1890s. Humayun’s son, Abu’l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar, was the third Mughal emperor from 1556 to 1605.

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  9. Portrait of Emperor Akbar Praying — Google Arts & Culture

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  10. Portrait of the Emperor Akbar | The Metropolitan …

    Portrait of the Emperor Akbar. 19th century. Not on view. Public Domain. Artwork Details. Overview. Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings. Provenance. References. Title: Portrait of the Emperor Akbar. Date: 19th century. …

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