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# Painting

This narrative painting done in the Panjab, probably in Lahore, in about 1800-1810 incorporates two distinct scenes. The foreground depicts a courtyard in which a teacher blesses a child whose father or guardian sits behind him, with seven other pupils nearby.

- **Kind:** artefact
- **Date:** 1795–1814 CE

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Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-20-1952](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.is-20-1952) · Pramāṇa
