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Agra - Fatehpursikri - Hiran Minar
The Elephant Tower at Fatehpursikri, Agra, India. Alledged to have been built by the Emperor Jehangir (1569 - 1627) in memory of his favourite elephant. Originally the tusk adornment were actual ivory, later replaced by stone due to natural decay of the originals
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Agra Battlements Elephant Favourite Ivory Memory Minar Ornamental Tusk Jehangir
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Indian history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Agra's Fatehpursikri - Hiran Minar. This stunning piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Elephant Tower at Fatehpursikri, a breathtaking monument allegedly built by Emperor Jehangir in memory of his beloved elephant. Add an air of sophistication and cultural depth to your home or office with this beautifully detailed and vibrant print. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring you own a unique and authentic piece of art that tells a story. Bring the rich history of India into your space, one print at a time.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Fatehpur Sikri: The Enchanting Hiran Minar of Agra, India The captivating image presents the Hiran Minar, or the Elephant Tower, nestled within the historic city of Fatehpur Sikri in Agra, India. This architectural marvel, believed to have been erected by the great Mughal Emperor Jehangir (1569-1627) in memory of his cherished elephant, stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India. The tower, adorned with intricate battlements, rises majestically against the backdrop of the arid landscape, its ivory tusks, originally real ivory, now replaced by stone due to the natural decay of the originals. The tower's grandeur is further accentuated by the vast, open plains that surround it, offering a serene and tranquil atmosphere. Emperor Jehangir, known for his deep affection towards animals, particularly elephants, is said to have built the Hiran Minar in honor of his favorite elephant, whose name is lost to the annals of time. The tower serves as a poignant reminder of the deep bond between the Mughal ruler and his loyal companion. The Hiran Minar, with its historical significance and ornamental beauty, is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Indian history, culture, and architecture. The tower's enduring charm continues to captivate visitors from around the world, making it an essential addition to the itinerary of any traveler exploring the wonders of Agra and the rich tapestry of India's past.
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