Taj Mahal

Title

Taj Mahal

Date

1632-1653

Date Created

November 11, 2014

Identifier

465

Work Type

Single Built Works

Work Location

India (nation)
Agra (inhabited place)

Style/Period

Mughal

Subject

mausoleums
calligraphy (visual works)

Description

Detail view of the east side of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, with calligraphy. "Twenty-two passages and fourteen entire chapters from the Quran, written in calligraphy, are inlaid in black marble around the iwans,"--The Taj Mahal, by Lesley A. DuTemple.

Material/Medium

white marble

Measurements

height: 561 feet

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

N1INAGR2-81632E5B1

Files

N1INAGR2-81632E5B1.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Taj Mahal,” LTU Digital Images, accessed April 28, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/7158.