Painting | Miskin | Tulsi (the Younger) | V&A Explore The Collections
This is the left side of a double-page composition designed by the Mughal court artist Miskin and coloured by Tulsi the Younger. It is an illustration to the Akbarnama (Book of Akbar), and depicts the construction of the fort at Agra for the Mughal emperor Akbar (r.1556–1605). The fort was completed in 1566 and enclosed an area of 2 kilometres.
Agra. The Fort | Cleveland Museum of Art
Known as the Red Fort because of the rosy sandstone used to build it; the fort was a walled city that served as home to the Mughal emperors until 1638. The height and massiveness of the walls are emphasized by the inclusion of the Indian travelers resting in the foreground.
Agra Fort - Wikipedia
The Agra Fort (Qila Agra) is a historical fort in the city of Agra, also known as Agra's Red Fort. Mughal emperor Humayun was crowned at this fort in 1530. It was later renovated by the Mughal emperor Akbar from 1565 and the present-day structure was completed in 1573.
Painting | Sarwan | Miskina | V&A Explore The Collections
Painting, Akbarnama , construction of Agra Fort, outline by Miskina, painting by Sarwan, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, ca. 1590-95
The Red Fort, Agra | Unknown | V&A Explore The Collections
This painting depicts the Red Fort, showing many of the elements of the fort which have now disappeared. The walls, battlements, and towers topped with cannons are shown in a vivid orange-red, and a moat surrounds the fortified walls. Soldiers, trees, gardens, and several animals are shown in detail.
Agra Fort | Images, Architecture, Akbar, & Facts | Britannica
Agra Fort, 16th-century fortress of red sandstone located on the Yamuna River in the historic city of Agra in north-central India. It was established by the Mughal emperor Akbar and served as the seat of government.
The Alluring Agra Fort - Indian Culture
The Agra Fort presents an impressive blend of robustness along with ornamental beauty, aptly symbolizing the reign of its original builder- Akbar. His buildings were notable for the harmonious amalgamation of Hindu and Islamic elements of architecture, as well as …
Stone Inlay and Carving: Agra Fort — Google Arts & Culture
The royal canopy in the Diwan-e-Aam, or Hall of General Audience, is decorated with recessed arches and elaborate inlay work.
Agra Fort, Agra, Uttar Pradesh — Google Arts & Culture
A massive red-sandstone fort located on the banks of River Yamuna was built under the commission of Emperor Akbar in 1565 and was further built by his grandson Shah Jahan. The fort, semi...
Stone Inlay and Carving: Agra Fort - Google Arts & Culture
Elaborate inlay work in the royal canopy at the Diwan-e-Aam, or Hall of General Audience
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