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# Painting

This illustration to the Akbarnama depicts Akbar on horseback,watching the cleansing and purification of Tukar Talao, the local water tank, with his attendants. It is the left-hand side of a double page illustration, the right side (IS.2:82), shows the cleaning process with a fortified city in the background.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1585–1595 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-83-1896](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-2-83-1896) · Pramāṇa
