Title

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 19th century. Artist: Robert Wallis

Caption

Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 19th century. The great marble mausoleum built by Shah Jahan (1592-1666), Mughal emperor, for his wife Arjumand Banu Begam (d1631) called Mumtaz Mahal (Favourite of the Palace). The Taj Mahal is generally considered the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines elements of Indian and Persian architectures.
The Print Collector collection

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C21_252

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (2,8Mb) / 16,6in x 11,7in / 4989 x 3507 (300dpi)

Keywords

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