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Agra. The Khas Mahal and Zenana, c1910. Creator: Unknown
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Agra. The Khas Mahal and Zenana, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Agra. The Khas Mahal and Zenana, c1910. From " Cities of the Moguls". [Plate Ltd. Ceylon, ]
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Agra Akbar Akbar The Great Ceylon Cities Of The Moguls Grand Indo Persian Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Timurid Marble Mogul Opulent Plate Ltd Royal Residence Timurid Unesco Unesco World Heritage Site Uttar Pradesh World Heritage Site Khas Mahal Zenana
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This print showcases the grandeur of Agra's Khas Mahal and Zenana, taken around 1910 by an unknown photographer. The architectural marvels stand as a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of India's Uttar Pradesh region. The Khas Mahal, meaning "special palace" was once a royal residence during the reign of Akbar the Great, Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar Timurid. Its opulent marble structure exudes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the Indo-Persian influence prevalent in that era. Adjacent to it is the Zenana, which served as a secluded space for women within the palace complex. This section exemplifies Islamic architecture with its intricate designs and exquisite craftsmanship. As we gaze at this monochrome image, we are transported back in time to an era when these buildings were bustling with life and activity. The photograph captures not only their exterior beauty but also offers us a glimpse into their historical significance. Today, both structures have been recognized as UNESCO World Heritage Sites due to their immense cultural value. This print serves as a reminder of our shared human history and invites us to appreciate the artistic achievements of past civilizations. With every detail preserved in this stunning image, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and connect us with our roots. It stands as a tribute to those who built these magnificent structures centuries ago – leaving behind an enduring legacy for generations to come.
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