Description |
1 online resource (xxxi, 368 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
New Cambridge history of India ; I, 4 |
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New Cambridge history of India ; I, 4
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Contents |
Glossary -- Map of major pre-Mughal and Mughal sites -- Precedents for Mughal architecture -- The beginnings of Mughal architecture -- The age of Akbar -- Jahangir: an age of transition -- Shah Jahan and the crystallization of Mughal style -- Aurangzeb and the Islamization of the Mughal style -- Architecture and the struggle for authority under the later Mughals and their successor states-- Bibliographical essays |
Summary |
Traces the development and spread of architecture under the Mughal emperors who ruled the Indian subcontinent from the early-16th to the mid-19th centuries. The book considers the entire scope of architecture built under the auspices of the imperial Mughals and their subjects |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Architecture, Mogul Empire
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Islamic architecture -- India.
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Architecture, Mogul Empire.
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Islamic architecture.
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Bouwkunst.
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India.
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Mogol-rijk.
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India.
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Genre/Form |
History.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780511468780 |
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0511468784 |
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9781139055635 |
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1139055631 |
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