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  • 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
  • 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
  • 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 at sunset from the other side of the Jumna river; buffalo walking by, on its way home.  The entire complex is visible: tomb, guest house, and mosque.  Two figures in the distance in brightly colored saris.
    Taj_Mahal_sunset_IND200111-3-26.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 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: approach from entrance gate
    Tomb_Itimad_Dawlah_IND200111-2-1.jpg
  • Taj Mahal from the east at sunrise, with a row of 7 visitors seated in the foreground shadow. One minaret visible at the left..
    Taj_Mahal_sunrise_IND200111-3-25a.jpg
  • Upper part of a minaret at the Taj Mahal, showing fine ashlar masonry and delicate carved detail.
    Taj_Mahal_minaret_IND200111-03-10d.jpg
  • Taj Mahal: domes with hibiscus shrub in foreground, its red blooms and round shape echoing and contrasting with the white marble and round dome of the Taj.
    Taj_Mahal_IND200111-3-7.jpg
  • Jaipur, Amber Fort, established 1592 by Man Singh I, with palaces added by Jai Singh I (r 1621-67).  Details of wall decor in the glass palace, or sheesh mahal.
    Jaipur_Amber_fort_sheesh_mahal_IND20...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 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
  • 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
  • Qala i Kuhna Mascid in the Purana Qila ("Old Fort") area, Delhi.  This mosque was built by the Afghan chieftain Sher Shah Sur 1541 who had dispossessed the second Mughal emperor, Humayun (who eventually defeated Sher Shah's successors in 1555..
    Qala i Kuhna Mascid IND200111-01-13.jpg
  • Qala i Kuhna Mascid in the Purana Qila ("Old Fort") area, Delhi.  This mosque was built by the Afghan chieftain Sher Shah Sur 1541 who had dispossessed the second Mughal emperor, Humayun (who eventually defeated Sher Shah's successors in 1555..
    Delhi_Qala_i_Kuhna_IND200111-01-27.jpg
  • Friday mosque, Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park.  Mughal ornament in a provincial style locally known as Indo-Saracenic.  Tomb in the center of the precinct, arcaded enclosure wall beyond.
    Champaner_Friday_Mosque_IND201301--0...jpg
  • Jaipur, Amber Fort, established 1592 by Man Singh I, with palaces added by Jai Singh I (r 1621-67).  Details of wall decor, a marble panel of two stylized flowering plants and a butterfly.
    Mughal marble flowers IND200111-6-25.jpg
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