Keywords: Abdullah Khan Uzbek II slicing melons.jpg Painting of ʿAbdullah Khan Uzbek II slicing melons while seated cross-legged No text Opaque watercolour on paper School/style Bukhara School Culture/period Shaybanid dynasty Date 1590 circa Production place Made in Bukhara Materials paper Technique painted Dimensions Width 19 7 centimetres sheet Height 32 6 centimetres sheet Height 14 1 centimetres image Width 11 4 centimetres image Curator's comments Inscribed with the name of the sitter this portrait depicts Abdullah Khan in a private domestic role rather than as the conqueror of Herat and Khurasan and ruler of Transoxiana Abdullah Khan's bulbous turban and ample belly echo the rounded forms of the melons 1590 https //www facebook com/pages/Indian-Mughal-Persian-Miniature-Painting/155538861135328 Bukhara School PD-Uzbekistan Uzbek Khanate |