Which element of this image emphasizes a Western technique in contrast to Mogul conventions of portraiture?

a) the depiction of the English king in three-quarter view rather than in profile
b) the decorative border around the figures
c) the addition of an inscription below the figures
d) the inclusion of a favorite object (the book) associated with the subject


Answer: a

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