A Procession of Ghazi ud-Din Haider through Lucknow

ca. 1820 - ca. 1825

Central panel of a large triptych giving a panoramic view of Lucknow. Ghazi du-Din Haider can be seen on an elephant at the bottom left of the painting, mounted on an elephant and surronded by dancing girls and courtiers. The procession of figures on elephants and horses follows behind him. The buildings of Lucknow can be seen in the middle ground with specators, mainly women, on the balconies. A river and hills can be seen in the distance. There is a large tree at the centre right.