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The Enigmatic Image:
Curious Subjects in Indian Art

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Fig. 2.
Attributed to Basawan (active c. 1565-1600)
Allegorical Figure of Fortitude (?)
Pakistan, Lahore, Mughal Empire, c. 1590
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Image: 4 1/4 x 2 1/4 in. (10.8 x 5.72 cm);
Sheet: 4 3/4 x 3 1/8 in. (12.07 x 7.94 cm)

From the Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck Collection, Museum Associates Purchase
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, M.81.8.8.
Photo © Museum Associates/LACMA
http://collections.lacma.org/node/246352