Mughal architecture incorporates indian elements with persian and islamic elements.
Mughal white marble.
Major examples of mughal architecture include.
Large bulbous onion domes sometimes surrounded by four smaller domes.
Use of white marble and red sandstone.
It also houses the tomb of.
Constructed by 20 000 men it represents the islamic garden of paradise and is widely regarded as the greatest achievement in mughal architecture.
White marble was a favoured.
One of the most famous buildings in the world the taj mahal is the mausoleum of mumtaz mahal the mughal emperor shah jahan s.
Akbar the real phase of mughal architecture began with akbar.
Carved stonework is another interesting feature in the mughal architecture.
Inspired from the mughal era architecture mughal marvels inspired from the mughal era is a collection of home decor lighting and tableware items comprising of coasters chopping boards incense stick holders and aroma diffusers that are beguilingly depicting the amalgamation of wood and marble and iridescence look of the soapstones in a simple and classy way.
The use of red sandstone inlaid with white marble and painted designs on walls and ceiling are the salient features of mughal buildings.
The taj mahal ˌ t ɑː dʒ m ə ˈ h ɑː l ˌ t ɑː ʒ.
Some features common to many buildings are.
Crown of the palace taːdʒ ˈmɛːɦ ə l is an ivory white marble mausoleum on the southern bank of the river yamuna in the indian city of agra it was commissioned in 1632 by the mughal emperor shah jahan reigned from 1628 to 1658 to house the tomb of his favourite wife mumtaz mahal.
Mughal architecture building style that flourished in northern and central india from the mid 16th to the late 17th century under the patronage of the mughal emperors.
Persian indian and various provincial styles were fused to produce works of unusual quality and refinement such as the taj mahal in agra.
Use of delicate ornamentation work including pachin kari decorative work and jali latticed screens.
Geometrical sandstone and marble pietre dura inlay patterns over the entrance iwan or high arc and the chhatris and small minarets that surround the white marble central dome.
The magnificent white marble tomb of mughal empress mumtaz mahal.