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