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|Taj dec5.jpg|Floral carving on red sandstone at the Mosque.
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|Taj dec4.jpg|Comparable carving on white marble at the Mausoleum demonstrating the colour and carving hiearchy and the relative importance of the two buildings.
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|Taj dec3.jpg|Panel detail of the Mausoeum
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|Taj dec2.jpg|Spandrel parchin kari work on one of the pishtaqs
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|Taj dec6.jpg|Strong geometric designs play a role throughout the complex furthering the Islamic tradition, here seen on the mausoleum's dado
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|Taj dec7.jpg|Scale of dado
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|Taj dec1.jpg|Calligraphic inscription
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|Taj dec8.jpg|Precious and semi-precious stones set into marble to create floral designs in the Mausoleum
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==Domes==
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A collection of images about Origins and architecture of the Taj Mahal.

Decoration

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Floral carving on red sandstone at the Mosque.
(CC) Photo: Bo Jayatilaka
Floral carving on red sandstone at the Mosque.
Comparable carving on white marble at the Mausoleum demonstrating the colour and carving hiearchy and the relative importance of the two buildings.
(CC) Photo: Rita Willaert
Comparable carving on white marble at the Mausoleum demonstrating the colour and carving hiearchy and the relative importance of the two buildings.
Panel detail of the Mausoeum
(CC) Photo: Rita Willaert
Panel detail of the Mausoeum
Spandrel parchin kari work on one of the pishtaqs
(CC) Photo: Greg Younger
Spandrel parchin kari work on one of the pishtaqs
Strong geometric designs play a role throughout the complex furthering the Islamic tradition, here seen on the mausoleum's dado
(CC) Photo: Jane Ellen
Strong geometric designs play a role throughout the complex furthering the Islamic tradition, here seen on the mausoleum's dado
Scale of dado
(CC) Photo: Jane Ellen
Scale of dado
Calligraphic inscription
(CC) Photo: skipthebudgie.org
Calligraphic inscription

Parchin kari

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Precious and semi-precious stones set into marble to create floral designs in the Mausoleum
(CC) Photo: Rachel Hendrick
Precious and semi-precious stones set into marble to create floral designs in the Mausoleum


Domes


Mausoleum


Jawab and Mosque

Interior of the Jawab


Great Gate


Garden


Great Gate


Jilaukhana


Mausoleum


Minaret


Moonlight garden


Mosque and jawab


Outside the walls


Painting


Towers


Waterworks


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