WHAT DOES MIDDLE EASTERN WALL ART MEAN?

Inside our splendidly energetic painting, the Maharao is gorgeously apparelled in helmet and entire body armour, with room obviously for jewels, above a lilac jama. He carries a small shield in his still left hand which retains the reins, though an empty scabbard is by his aspect, the sword getting used to slice for the neck in the buffalo, which i