Parchin kari, or pietra dura in Italian, is the art of marble inlay, which involves carving out marble slabs and inserting precious and semiprecious stones to create elaborate floral and geometric ...
Families keep alive marble work of the Taj Mahal era Agra: Thousands of Muslim families here are diligently keeping alive the delicate craft of carving on marble that contributed to making the Taj ...
The Taj Mahal is not only a symbol of love but also a testament to the wealth and power of the Mughal Empire. It serves as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and attracts millions of visitors from around ...
Some of the 20,000 nameless labourers who built the Taj Mahal 350 years ago - although only cogs in a gigantic wheel - must have had an inkling of its later glory as the greatest monument to love ever ...
LUCKNOW, India -- Swarms of insects breeding in a polluted river near the Taj Mahal are threatening the intricate marble inlay work at the 17th century monument to love by leaving green and black ...
An immense mausoleum of white marble, built in Agra between 1631 and 1648 by order of the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, the Taj Mahal is the jewel of Muslim art in India ...
LUCKNOW, India — Swarms of insects breeding in a polluted river near the Taj Mahal are threatening the intricate marble inlay work at the 17th century monument to love by leaving green and black ...
These luxury stone materials are famed for having dramatic patterns and warm finishes, making them the ideal antidote to ...
Saomi Bagh in Agra is a new white marble structure in Agra that took 104 years to build A new white marble structure in Agra that took 104 years to build is daily drawing hordes of spiritually ...
The Taj Mahal is one of the most photographed buildings in the world AFP / Pawan SHARMA From Princess Diana to President Trump, everyone wants to visit the Taj Mahal, but in the middle of a global ...