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- and Pythius. Spiro Kostof, A History of Architecture (Oxford: Oxford University ... by many to be the finest example of Mughal architecture, a style that combines ...19 KB (2,845 words) - 09:19, 10 March 2023
- January 20, 2008. it was built by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan for his favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. A mausoleum encloses a burial chamber either ...18 KB (2,713 words) - 03:55, 1 May 2023
- Old Delhi) that served as the capital of Mughal Empire for a long period ... kings until 1526, when Babur, the first Mughal ruler, reestablished Delhi ...33 KB (4,788 words) - 09:20, 28 January 2024
- Indian architecture took new shape with the advent of Islamic rule ... In contrast to the indigenous Indian architecture, which utilized ...25 KB (3,703 words) - 06:10, 8 March 2024
- desecration of temples. Under the Mughal emperor Akbar it became the ... presents a beautiful example of Persian architecture. Two Persian inscriptions ...17 KB (2,475 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- are also known for their Islamic architecture and may include elaborate ... Mosques in Sicily and Spain do not reflect the architecture of Visigoth ...42 KB (6,412 words) - 16:59, 10 November 2022
- it is noted for its magnificent Islamic architecture whose influence can be ... ud-din Babur Padshah Ghazi (first ruler of Mughal India), Qulich Khan Siddiqi ...15 KB (2,116 words) - 01:14, 21 April 2023
- motifs and decorative styles found in Mughal architecture. During the Mughal period, the carpets made on the Indian subcontinent ...28 KB (4,327 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- Under Mughal rule in the seventeenth century, the city was also known ... After the city was proclaimed the capital of Bengal under Mughal rule ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- Isfahan bears the most prominent samples of the Safavid architecture ... and Central Asia. In the east, the Mughal dynasty of India had expanded ...23 KB (3,547 words) - 18:36, 22 December 2022
- II became the Sultan of Ahmedabad. the Mughal emperor Akbar Gujarat then ... fused Hindu craftsmanship with Islamic architecture, giving rise to the Indo ...41 KB (5,921 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- Radha Raman. Noted for its magnificent architecture and beautiful marble sculpture ... architectural elements in its structure. Mughal ruler Aurangzeb destroyed ...13 KB (1,859 words) - 21:50, 3 May 2023
- domination over South Asia. The shrinking Mughal Empire fell prey to the East ... There are many examples of Islamic Mughal architecture, such as the Badshahi ...40 KB (5,985 words) - 19:54, 7 March 2024
- Mannerist gardens of Central Italy and the Mughal gardens of India. ... the familiar Baroque fusion of water, architecture and sculpture. ...20 KB (2,954 words) - 06:37, 1 April 2024
- |style=Sikh architecture | }} The Harmandir Sahib (Punjabi: ਹਰਿਮੰਦਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ) or Darbar Sahib (Punjabi: ਦਰਬਾਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ ...15 KB (2,334 words) - 18:54, 23 June 2020
- achievements in the arts, music and architecture, a complex and distinctive ... ===The Mughal era=== [[Image:Mughals.gif|thumb|350px|right|Approximate ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- illustrious descendant Babur founded the Mughal Empire and ruled over most ... as a patron to the arts. Much of the architecture he commissioned still ...24 KB (3,811 words) - 23:37, 30 April 2023
- ancient Buddhist/Hindu culture, relics of Mughal gardens and vestiges of historical ... * Tadgell, C. The History of Architecture in India. London: Phaidon ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- of which is the grave of Yunus Khan, grandfather of Mughal Empire founder Babur (1483-1530). * The Palace of Prince Romanov, which was the palace ...23 KB (3,205 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- was apparently unknown in India until the Mughal period, and unknown in Japan ... India following the establishment of the Mughal Empire there, its influence ...35 KB (5,240 words) - 00:26, 3 May 2023
