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Taj Mahal: General view of tomb.

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dc.contributor.authorBudek, Herbert E.
dc.contributor.authorPhotographer: Arthur Llewellyn Basham
dc.coverage.spatialIndia--Agra--Uttar Pradesh
dc.date.accessioned2019-11-06T23:45:46Z
dc.date.available2019-11-06T23:45:46Z
dc.date.createdcirca 1970s
dc.date.updated2019-11-06T23:45:46Z
dc.descriptionBuilt by Shah Jahan between 1639 and 1648 for his favourite wife Mumtaz Mahal and later himself. Persian influences can be seen in the articulation of the façade but the particulars of most of the building are purely Indian in tonality.
dc.format.extent35mm
dc.format.mediumslide set
dc.format.mediumMounted transparency
dc.format.mediumb&w
dc.format.mediumsepia
dc.format.mimetypeimage/tiff
dc.identifierANUA 682-2614
dc.identifier.otherII-771
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/183222
dc.language.isoen_AU
dc.provenanceDigitised by the Australian National University in 2019
dc.relation.ispartofseriesBasham Collection
dc.rights.licenseThis item is provided for research purposes. Contact the Australian National University Archives at butlin.archives@anu.edu.au for permission to use.
dc.subjectMughal Architecture-- Agra-- Taj Mahal, Agra
dc.subjectarchitecture
dc.titleTaj Mahal: General view of tomb.
dc.typeImage
dspace.entity.typeANUArchivesItem
local.description.notesSource: Herbert E. Budek Indian Art, Set 9, No. 26

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