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E. B. Havell

A Handbook to Agra and the Taj: Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood

Gyan Publishing House, 2025

41.26 €

Gyan Books Pvt Ltd

(Delhi, India)

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Year of publication
2025
ISBN
1111013575873
Author
E. B. Havell
Pages
238
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About The Book: "A Handbook to Agra and the Taj: Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood" by E. B. Havell is a detailed guide to the architectural and cultural treasures of Agra and its surrounding areas. It explores the rich history of Mughal art and architecture, focusing on the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra (Akbar's tomb), and Fatehpur Sikri. Havell emphasizes the spiritual and aesthetic significance of these monuments, linking them to broader Indian traditions. The book serves both as a travel guide and an insightful cultural commentary, offering deep appreciation for Mughal heritage and its synthesis of Persian and Indian artistic elements.
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