Taj Mahal
Title
Taj Mahal
Date
1632-1653
Date Created
November 11, 2014
Identifier
5994
Work Type
orthographic projections (images)
Work Location
India (nation)
Agra (inhabited place)
Style/Period
Mughal
Subject
mausoleums
floor plans
iwans
Description
Floor plan for the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, showing the four iwans. "The central chamber of the building, beneath the main dome held the cenotaph (monument tomb) of the queen. On each of the two stories, four large rooms radiate from the central domed area. Four octagonal rooms on each story flank the four corners,"--The Taj Mahal, by Lesley A. DuTemple. Gordon Bugbee Collection.
Reproduction Type
jpeg
Reproduction Source
47
Copyright Statement
©2013 Lawrence Technological University. These images may be used for personal or educational purposes. They are not available for commercial purposes without the explicit permission of LTU.
ID Number
GPB-ISL2-1740
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