It took Shah Jahan 22 years to construct the Taj Mahal and 20,000 men toiled ceaselessly to fulfill his dream. Built of the finest white marble and inlaid with precious stones, the Taj Mahal is ...
The trouble with the Taj Mahal is that it has become so overlaid with accumulated meanings as to be almost impossible to see. A billion chocolate-box images and tourist guidebooks order us to ...
London, Oriental Miniatures and Illumination, Bulletin no.25, vol. VIII, May 1976, no.69 The interior of the Taj Mahal, by Sita Ram, commissioned by the Marquess and Marchioness of Hastings, India, ...
the jewel of India, the far-famed Taj Mahal. Pearly pink at dawn and opalescent by moonlight, Mumtaz Mahal's tomb is so delicately ethereal that it threatens to disappear during Agra's white-heat ...
The Taj Mahal, a 17th-century marble mausoleum in Agra, symbolises eternal love. It is a combination of Mughal, Islamic and ...
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Architectural Styles
For inspiration, here are six architectural design styles you should know about ... A perfect example of Mughal style is the Taj Mahal in Agra, India. It features a marble exterior complemented by a ...
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The claim: An Indian MP and some right-wing groups claim that the iconic Taj Mahal is a Hindu temple. Vinay Katiyar from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) recently asked the government to ...
As you explore the grounds, admire the intricate marble lattice work and precious gemstones used to decorate the Taj Mahal's exterior and interior chambers ... symmetrical design, and painstaking ...
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Plain and simple: This is the reason you come to Agra. The Taj Mahal is a majestic tomb built in the Mughal style, which combines Indian, Islamic and Persian architectural principles. Visitors ...