The Life and Career of Mushfiq Mushfiq operates within the specialized sphere of the sub-imperial school. Active during the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century, he does not belong to the central imperial workshops of Akbar or Jahangir. Instead, his career finds its center in the private art studio of Abd al-Rahim Khan-i-Khanan. This distinction places him in a distinct artistic orbit, working under the direct patronage of the…