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10.00" x 7.00"
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2.00"
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0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 12.50"
Humayuns Tomb, New Delhi #1 Framed Print
by Mukul Banerjee Photography
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Humayuns Tomb, New Delhi #1 framed print by Mukul Banerjee Photography. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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There are various views regarding internment of the body of Humayun. It is generally agreed that his body was initially buried in the Purana Qila,... more
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There are various views regarding internment of the body of Humayun. It is generally agreed that his body was initially buried in the Purana Qila, later moved to a temporary burial tomb in Sirhind, due to the invasion of Hemu in 1556. His body was again brought back to Delhi and buried in the Sher Mandal when Akbar defeated Hemu, and ultimately to the present location when the mausoleum was built by his begum and widow, Haji Begum in 1569. The mausoleum was built at an estimated cost of rupees fifteen lakhs. The Humayuns tomb marks the beginning of the major building activities of the Mughals.The building style is a combination of Persian architecture and indigenous building styles. The right combination of the red sandstone building medium with the white marble, the latter used as large inlays, exhibits the maturity of this style. This kind of combination of red sandstone and white marble in the tombs could be invariably seen in the architecture of Delhi Sultanates of 14th century A.D...
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