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The Complete Taj Mahal Book (Hardcover)
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Manufacturer Model: 9780500342091
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The Taj Mahal is the epitome of Mughal art and one of the most famous buildings in the world. Yet there have been few serious studies of it and no full analysis of its architecture and meaning.Ebba Koch is the only scholar who has been permitted to take measurements of the complex. She has been working on the palaces and gardens of Shah Jahan for thirty years and on the Taj Mahal itselfﾗthe tomb of the emperor's wife Mumtaz Mahalﾗfor a decade.The tomb represents the house of the queen in Paradise and the author shows how its setting was based on the palace gardens of the great nobles that lined both sides of the river at Agra. She leads the reader through the entire complex of the Taj Mahal with an explanation of each building and an account of the mausoleum's urban setting its design and construction its symbolic meaning and its history up to the present day.The book features hundreds of new photographs plus drawings by the Indian architect Richard Barraud that include plans and
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