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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Know About "Taj Mahal" - The Symbol of Love - A Comprehensive Guide
In the heart of India, nestled amidst the dusty plains of Agra, lies a monument that transcends time and whispers tales of undying love. This is the Taj Mahal, a poem sculpted in marble, a testament to the enduring power of devotion. Its ivory-white domes, inlaid with intricate pietra dura, pierce the azure sky, beckoning travelers from afar.
More than just a magnificent structure, the Taj Mahal is a love letter etched in stone. It is the story of Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor who, upon the death of his beloved Mumtaz Mahal, poured his grief and devotion into crafting a monument that would stand for eternity. Legend whispers of 20,000 skilled artisans toiling for over two decades, their love and labor reflected in every delicate curve and intricate mosaic.
In 1632, the construction of the Taj Mahal began. An estimated 20,000 artisans from across the known world poured their skill and devotion into the monument. Architects from Persia and the Ottoman Empire combined Mughal traditions with influences from Timurid and European styles, creating a symphony of elegance and harmony.
The ivory-white marble, brought from distant quarries, reflected the purity of Mumtaz's soul. Semi-precious stones, meticulously inlaid in intricate patterns, mirrored the celestial constellations, forming a heavenly resting place for her spirit. Every detail, from the delicate calligraphy to the lush gardens, whispered of Shah Jahan's undying love.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Know About "Taj Mahal" - The Symbol of Love - A Comprehensive Guide
In the heart of India, nestled amidst the dusty plains of Agra, lies a monument that transcends time and whispers tales of undying love. This is the Taj Mahal, a poem sculpted in marble, a testament to the enduring power of devotion. Its ivory-white domes, inlaid with intricate pietra dura, pierce the azure sky, beckoning travelers from afar.
More than just a magnificent structure, the Taj Mahal is a love letter etched in stone. It is the story of Shah Jahan, the Mughal emperor who, upon the death of his beloved Mumtaz Mahal, poured his grief and devotion into crafting a monument that would stand for eternity. Legend whispers of 20,000 skilled artisans toiling for over two decades, their love and labor reflected in every delicate curve and intricate mosaic.
In 1632, the construction of the Taj Mahal began. An estimated 20,000 artisans from across the known world poured their skill and devotion into the monument. Architects from Persia and the Ottoman Empire combined Mughal traditions with influences from Timurid and European styles, creating a symphony of elegance and harmony.
The ivory-white marble, brought from distant quarries, reflected the purity of Mumtaz's soul. Semi-precious stones, meticulously inlaid in intricate patterns, mirrored the celestial constellations, forming a heavenly resting place for her spirit. Every detail, from the delicate calligraphy to the lush gardens, whispered of Shah Jahan's undying love.