A Wikipedia article on the Razmnama, the Persian prose translation of the Mahabharata commissioned by the Mughal emperor Akbar. The article records four known illustrated Mughal manuscripts, the fourth made around 1616 to 1617, of which only two or more miniatures are currently identified, matching the date and patronage of this Metropolitan Museum of Art folio. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Reliability Tier3
A crowd-edited tertiary reference, used here to confirm this folio's ca. 1616 to 1617 date and Khan-i Khanan patronage as the fourth known illustrated Razmnama manuscript; independently corroborated by the Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access API record for the accessioned folio. Citation
PublisherWikipedia
URLhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Razmnama
Source Typeencyclopedia
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This source names Akbar directly: "commissioned by the Mughal emperor Akbar."
Source Razmnama (Wikipedia)
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)
This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 7 well-attested. As cited relationships: 5 holds. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
- Groups, 4 claims: 2 well-attested, 2 general references.
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 4 claims: 4 holds.
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