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  • Agra, Red Fort, sheesh mahal [glass palace] wall decoration of white plaster studded with glass and mirror chips, an exhample of Mughal architectural ornament.  Its purpose was to reflect light from outside into the interior of a room, or from a candle at night.
    Agra_red_fort_sheesh_mahal_IND200111...jpg
  • Taj Mahal seen from the prison room in the Agra Fort, where Shah Jehan was incarcerated by his son.
    Agra_Fort_prison_IND200111-3-30m.jpg
  • Itimad ud Daulah tomb, Agra, built 1622-28: inlaid marble minaret and red sandstone entrance gate
    Tomb_Itimad_Dawlah_IND200111-2-2.jpg
  • Itimad ud Daulah tomb, Agra, built 1622-28: approach from entrance gate
    Tomb_Itimad_Dawlah_IND200111-2-1.jpg
  • Taj Mahal seen in the distance across the Jumna river from a room in the Agra Red Fort palace area.
    Agra_Fort_palace-IND200111-04-30.jpg
  • Wall panel in the Itimad ud Daulah tomb, Agra, with painted floral and arboreal decoration on marble..
    Tomb_Itimad_Dawlah_painted_wall_pane...jpg
  • Carved plaster and glass mirror decorative panel on a wall of the glass palace in the Red Fort, Agra, an example of Mughal stalagtite ornament.
    Mughal_stalagtite_ornament_IND200111...jpg
  • Taj Mahal at sunset from across the Jumna River.  Water is very low,  Six or seven people are gathering buffalo pats in the sand, with the Taj and its guest house just beyond.
    Taj_Mahal_sunset_IND200111-03-27c-sc.jpg
  • Detail of inscription bands, foliate scrollwork, and other detailed pietra dura ornament on the upper facade of the Taj Mahal.
    Taj_Mahal_detail_IND200111-03-21b.jpg
  • Taj Mahal terrace, looking westward along the Jumna River. Part of the adjoining mosque and its chhatri.  Bench for visitors to enjoy the view, empty now.
    Taj_Mahal_terrace_IND200111-3-10.jpg
  • Taj Mahal from the east at sunrise: seen through the arched entrance of the guest house which frames the east side of the tomb..
    Taj_Mahal_sunrise_IND200111-3-24.jpg
  • Taj Mahal terrace, looking toward the guest house next to the tomb structure.  White marble and red sandstone in contrast.
    Taj_Mahal_terrace_IND200111-3-11.jpg
  • Detail of stalagtite marble in one of the niches on the exterior of the Taj Mahal.
    Taj_Mahal_detail_stalagtite_IND20011...jpg
  • From the Taj Mahal terrace, looking toward the Jumna River past the adjoining caravansaray.  One corner of the tomb at the left, marble terrace and Jumna river gleaming, and caravansaray shadowed on the right.
    Taj_Mahal_terrace_IND200111-3-9a.jpg
  • Taj Mahal from the east at sunrise, gleaming in the early light, seen from alongside the adjacent han or hotel, part of the complex.
    Taj Mahal dawn IND200111-3-23.jpg
  • Taj Mahal terrace laid with a pattern of white marble lozenge shapes inserted in brick colored sandstone
    Taj_Mahal_terrace_IND200111-3-14.jpg
  • Pavement of the terrace of the Taj Mahal, white marble lozenges set into red sandstone paving tiles.  Early morning sun makes the marble gleam.
    Taj_Mahal_terrace_pavement_IND200111...jpg
  • Taj Mahal terrace, looking east at sunrise, up the Jumna River.  The white marble terrace emits an orange glow from the rising sun.  Chhatri of the adjoining han in the complext in silhouette.
    Taj_Mahal_sunrise_IND200111-3-8.jpg
  • Detail of plaster decoration on a wall of the Itimad ud Daulah tomb, Agra, India, an example of early Mughal stalagtite wall ornament.
    Mughal_stalagtite_pattern_IND200111-...jpg
  • Marble pietra dura wall panel in the Itimad ud Daulah tomb, Agra.  This monument is a forerunner of the Taj Mahal, which see.  This panel shows a stylized cypress, flowers, and above a dish of fruit, set in a plain border.
    pietra_dura_cypress_IND200111-2-7a.jpg
  • View across the main courtyard toward the Panch Mahal, or five storey palace, at Fatehpur Sikri, off the road between Agra and Jaipur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Founded in 1569 by the Mughal emperor Akbar, and served as the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1571 to 1585, when the city was abandoned for lack of water.
    Fatehpur_Sikri_Panch_Mahal_IND200111...jpg
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