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INDIA: TAJ MAHAL. Color engraving of the neglected gardens of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, during the 19th century
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INDIA: TAJ MAHAL. Color engraving of the neglected gardens of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, during the 19th century
INDIA: TAJ MAHAL.
Color engraving of the neglected gardens of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India, during the 19th century
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Agra Dome Garden India Islamic Mausoleum Mughal Mumtaz Mahal Pool Shah Jahan Taj Mahal Tree Over Grown
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This color engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the neglected gardens of the iconic Taj Mahal in Agra, India. The image showcases the grandeur and architectural brilliance of this Mughal mausoleum while also revealing its state of disrepair during that time. The exterior view presents a mesmerizing sight with the majestic dome towering over the landscape. In stark contrast to its current pristine condition, we witness an overgrown garden surrounding the monument, hinting at years of neglect and abandonment. Nature has reclaimed its space as trees loom large amidst crumbling structures. The Taj Mahal's significance as a symbol of love is not lost in this portrayal either. Built by Emperor Shah Jahan for his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal, it stands as an enduring testament to their eternal bond. Despite its dilapidated state in this engraving, one can still appreciate the intricate Islamic architecture that adorns every inch of this magnificent structure. As we delve into history through this artwork from Granger Art on Demand's carousel collection, we are reminded of both the resilience and fragility inherent in human creations. It serves as a poignant reminder that even timeless wonders like the Taj Mahal require care and preservation to withstand the test of time.
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