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Taj Mahal

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Creator(s)
Islamic, Indian (South Asian)
Indian (South Asian), Islamic
Time period
creation date: 1631-1648
creation date: 1632-1643, other date: excavated, 1990s
Location
Site: Āgra (Uttar Pradesh, India)
Current Site: Āgra (Uttar Pradesh, India)
Cultural context
Islamic
Indian (South Asian)
Description
exterior, Professor Jim Wescoat and group of men excavating Mehtab Bagh, with Taj Mahal in background
Work type
Garden
Palace
Tomb
Mausoleum
Medium
marble
stone
ferruginous sandstone
Keywords
Type
Image
Rights
(c) James Wescoat
Access rights
All rights reserved
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