Tombs such as taj mahal akbar s tomb and humayun s tomb.
Mughal white marble.
Located in agra the taj mahal is a white marble mausoleum built between 1632 and 1648 by shah jahan in memory of his third wife mumtaz mahal.
It also houses the tomb of.
Carved stonework is another interesting feature in the mughal architecture.
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.
Some features common to many buildings are.
The use of red sandstone inlaid with white marble and painted designs on walls and ceiling are the salient features of mughal buildings.
White marble was a favoured.
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.
Akbar the real phase of mughal architecture began with akbar.
Large bulbous onion domes sometimes surrounded by four smaller domes.
Use of delicate ornamentation work including pachin kari decorative work and jali latticed screens.
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.
Mughal architecture incorporates indian elements with persian and islamic elements.
Constructed by 20 000 men it represents the islamic garden of paradise and is widely regarded as the greatest achievement in mughal architecture.
The magnificent white marble tomb of mughal empress mumtaz mahal.
Persian indian and various provincial styles were fused to produce works of unusual quality and refinement such as the taj mahal in agra.
Major examples of mughal architecture include.
One of the most famous buildings in the world the taj mahal is the mausoleum of mumtaz mahal the mughal emperor shah jahan s.
The taj mahal ˌ t ɑː dʒ m ə ˈ h ɑː l ˌ t ɑː ʒ.