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Metal Print : Entrance Gateway to the Taje Mahal, near Agra, 1857. Creator: Unknown
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Entrance Gateway to the Taje Mahal, near Agra, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Entrance Gateway to the Taje Mahal, near Agra, 1857. View of...the celebrated Taje-Mahal, or Mausoleum of Shah Jehan and his consort, Arjimand Banoo, surnamed Mahal, who died respectively in 1666 and 1631. This is an immense rectangular building, constructed of red sandstone, interspersed with embellishments in white marble...The immense area within, excepting the part occupied by the mausoleum itself, is laid out in parterres of flowers and shrubs, above the level of which, and ascended by a noble flight of white marble steps, rises the terrace of white marble on which is situated the sepulchral edifice...there can be little doubt that it was intended to convey an idea of the blissful seats of paradise. According to Tavernier 20, 000 men were incessantly employed at this magnificent structure for twenty- two years, which cost £3, 171, 802'. From "Illustrated London News", 1857
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the timeless beauty of the past with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of the Entrance Gateway to the Taj Mahal. This stunning image, captured in 1857, showcases the intricate details of this architectural marvel near Agra, India. Known as the mausoleum of Shah Jehan and his beloved consort, Arjimand Banoo, the Taj Mahal is a symbol of love and history. Our high-quality metal print brings the rich heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage Site into your home or office, providing a captivating conversation starter. Order now and let the mystery and allure of the Taj Mahal be a part of your daily life.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph showcases the Entrance Gateway to the Taj Mahal, a renowned mausoleum located in Agra, India, built between 1631 and 1666. The structure was commissioned by the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife, Mumtaz Mahal, or Arjumand Banu. The entrance gateway is an architectural marvel, with its grand archway made of red sandstone adorned with intricate white marble embellishments. The immense area surrounding the mausoleum is meticulously landscaped with gardens and terraces, creating an ethereal atmosphere that mirrors the concept of paradise. The Taj Mahal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an immense rectangular building, symbolizing the love and devotion of Shah Jahan for his queen. It is said that 20,000 laborers were employed in its construction for a period of twenty-two years, and the project cost an astonishing £3,171,802. The structure is a testament to the grandeur and splendor of the Mughal Empire during the seventeenth century. The Entrance Gateway to the Taj Mahal, as depicted in this photograph from the Illustrated London News in 1857, continues to captivate the imagination of people worldwide, showcasing the rich history and cultural heritage of India during the British colonial era.
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