Painting, the emperor 'Alamgir with a halo, standing facing left, holding a long straight-bladed sword. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, ca. 1700
Painting, the emperor 'Alamgir with a halo, standing facing left, holding a long straight-bladed sword. Opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, ca. 1700
Wearing that round thing on one’s shoulder seems like it would get annoying quickly.
That’s a halo in the background. An artistic tradition borrowed from Western Christian art.
(Unless that was a joke and I didn’t catch the tone lol)