Shah Jahan Toy Face
This artwork, part of the "Dastan-E-Toys" collection, presents a Toy Face representation of Shah Jahan, the Mughal Emperor renowned as the "Architect King". Captured in this piece is not just a ruler, but a patron of architectural wonders that have mesmerized the world. The Toy Face of Shah Jahan, with its intricate detailing and regal color palette, pays homage to his greatest contributions - the ethereal Taj Mahal, the majestic Red Fort, and the legendary Peacock Throne.
Exhibited at The Sufi Heritage Festival, Delhi.
Year: 2025
Status: Mint On Demand
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Dastan-E-Toys merges Amrit Pal Singh’s Toy Faces with the historic tales of Delhi and Northern India’s illustrious past. Singh reimagines historical figures through the lens of childhood nostalgia. The collection features iconic personalities like Mirza Ghalib, Shah Jahan, Wajid Ali Shah, Amir Khusrau and Razia Sultan, rendered in the artist's signature "Toy Face" style, a playful and whimsical aesthetic that invites viewers to rediscover these legends with a touch of childlike wonder.