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Aerial View of the Cenotaph of  Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan at Agra

Aerial View of the Cenotaph of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan at Agra

Indian

This painting features an aerial view of the cenotaph of Mughal emperor, Shah Jahan (r. 1627-1658). The cenotaph is located inside the Taj Mahal, Agra, and acts as a tomb marker. Company School.

Opaque watercolor and ink on paper; Company School

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