Exterior, general view, Tomb of Humayun, Delhi, completed
in 1571
Tomb of Ghiyas al-Din, Delhi, Tughlug Sultanate, 14th
c.
View from garden, Tomb of Humayun, Delhi, completed
in 1571
General view, Guri-Amir Madrasa, Samarkand, Uzbekistan,
1400-04
Exterior detail, Upper façade, Tomb of Humayun,
Delhi, c. 1564
Exterior detail, Upper entrance, Tomb of Humayun, Delhi,
c. 1564
Interior, Sarcophogus and Jali, Tomb of Humayun, Delhi,
c. 1564
Ceiling dome, Tomb of Humayun, Delhi, c. 1564
Plan: Major structures, Palace of Akbar, Fatehpur Sikri
Akbar’s pilgrimage to Ajmer in thanks for birth
of Prince Mirza, Akbar-Nama, Artists: Basawan and Nand
Gwaliori, c. 1590
View from outside, Buland Darwaza (main entrance to
Jami Mosque), Fatehpur Sikri, 1573-4
Rear façade of the Buland Darwaza by the Masjid-i-Jami,
Fatehpur Sikri, 1601-02
View from East within courtyard, Great Mosque, Fatehpur
Sikri, b. 1571
View of entrance to Prayer hall and Salim Chishti’s
tomb, Jami Masjid (Great Mosque), Fatehpur Sikri, b.
1571
General view, Tomb of Shaikh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur
Sikri, marble, c. 1571-80
Detail, Entrance, Tomb of shaykh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur
Sikri, marble, c. 1571-81
Tomb pillar, Tomb of shaykh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur
Sikri, c. 1571
Detail, Porch bracket, Tomb of shaykh Salim Chishti,
Fatehpur Sikri, marble, c. 1580-81
Tomb Jali (lattice), Tomb of shaykh Salim Chishti, Fatehpur
Sikri, c. 1571-81
Entrance to tomb chamber, Tomb of shaykh Salim Chishti,
Fatehpur Sikri, marble, 1571-81
Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, c. 1571-6
Interior, throne, Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, c. 1571-6
Throne platform of Akbar, Interior, Daulat Khana (palace),
Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, c. 1571-6
Different view, Diwan-i-Khas, Fatehpur Sikri, c. 1571-6
Panch Mahal, Fatehpur Sikri, c. 1571-6
Shah Jahan as Connoisseur of Jewels, watercolor and
gold on paper, c. 1620
View from Taj platform, mosque to right of tomb, Taj
Mahal, 1632-48
Exterior view, Mausoleum of Humayan, Delhi, completed
in 1571
General view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, 1631-43
View from gate, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1631-43
Entrance gate, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1631-43
Different general View, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1631-43
Exterior, Detail of dome, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1631-43
Exterior, Central arch, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1631-43
Interior, Detail of tomb screen decoration, Taj Mahal,
Agra, 1632-54
Interior, Railing and cenotaphs of Shah Vahan and Mumtaz
Mahal, 1631 and 1666, Taj Mahal, Agra
Domes, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1632-54
Floral panel from portal, Taj Mahal, Agra, 1632-54
Interior, Detail of tomb screen decoration, Taj Mahal,
Agra, 1632-54
Interior, Marble Graves, upper level, Taj Mahal, Agra,
1632-48
View of red sandstone walls and western entrance (Lahore
gate), Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Interior, Throne, Diwan-i-Am (Hall of Public Audience),
Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Interior, Imported plaque of Orpheus playing lute, Diwan-i-Am
(Hall of Public Audience), Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
General view, Interior, Central Bath, Hammams (bath
house), Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Interior, Changing room, Hammams (bath house), Red Fort,
Delhi, 1638-48
Interior, View of sandstone bays, Diwan-i-Am (Hall of
Public Audience), Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Interior, Marble dais before throne, Diwan-i-Am (Hall
of Public Audience), Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Back wall of the niche behind Shah Jahan’s throne,
Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Start of water channel running through palace, Red Fort,
Delhi, 1638-48
Detail, Inlay: floral design, Red Fort, Delhi, 1638-48
Terms:
chahar/char-bagh (4 part garden)
hasht behisht (8 paradises; groundplan of building)
double-shelled dome
jali (screen)
serpentine brackets
Akbar
Humayun's tomb
Fatehpur Sikri
Buland Darwaza
Jami Masjid
Salim Chisti
Panch Mahal
Diwan-i-Khas