Monumental Matters : The Power, Subjectivity, and Space of India's Mughal Architecture /
Built in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, India's Mughal monuments--including majestic forts, mosques, palaces, and tombs, such as the Taj Mahal--are world renowned for their grandeur and association with the Mughals, the powerful Islamic empire that once ruled most of the subcontinent....
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Durham, NC :
Duke University Press,
2011.
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