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Koch, Ebba

 
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Synopsis

Leads the reader through the whole complex and gardens of the Taj Mahal, illustrated by hundreds of new photographs and drawings and with an in-depth explanation of each building. This encounter is framed by a complete account of the mausoleum’s urban setting, its design and construction, its symbolic meaning, and its history up to the present day, with the result that the most familiar image in the world is suddenly endowed with new significance and added wonder.

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À propos de l'auteur

Ebba Koch is on the staff of the Institut fur Kunstgeschichte (Institute of Art History) at the University of Vienna, and has been architectural adviser to the Taj Mahal Conservation Collaborative since 2001. Her last book, Mughal Architecture, is now the standard work on the subject.

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