SOME ASPECTS OF MUGHAL ARCHITECTURE PROF. R. NATH
Pp.16+168, 130 Halftone Plates, 37 text figures
Chapters :
1. Bagh-i-Gul Afshan of Babur at Agra 2. Diwan -i-Khas of Fatehpur Sikri 3. Account of a Mughal Stepwell and a Well house 4. Mysteries of Phansighar at Agra Fort 5. Mughal Hammam and the Ghusal-Khana 6. Depiction of Fabulous Animals at Delhi Gate Agra Fort 7. Personality of Akbar as revealed in the Inscriptions at Fatehpur Sikri and Agra 8. Mayura Mandapa of Akbar in the Agra Fort 9. Depiction of Tantric symbol in Mughal Architecture 10. Minaret versus the Dhvaja-Stambha 11. Plan of Akbar’s Tomb Agra and a proposed Dome over it 12. Inlay specimens at Akbar’s Tomb Sikandara 13. Mausoleum of Mariam Zamani at Agra 14. Depiction of Animate Motifs at Tomb of Itimad ud Daulah Agra 15. Augustin of Bordeaux and his relations with Mughal Court 16. Tomb Firoz Khan Agra 17. Glass Mosaic Decoration and Shish Mahal Agra Fort 18. Incised Painting in Mughal Architecture 19. Moti Masjid of Red Fort Delhi 20. Curved-Roof and Bent-Cornice style of the Mughals 21. Concept of beauty in Mughal Architecture (with special reference to the Aesthetics of the Taj Mahal)
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