View asset onlyTaj Mahal / Mausoleum / Text fr. KoranAgra (Uttar Pradesh, India), Taj Mahal(erected 1632–53 under the Mogul emperor Shah Jahan).Calligraphy in Arabic script: passage from the Koran (Qur’an).Mausoleum, exterior, border around one of the large liwans (niches).Marble incrustation, aft. design by Amânat Khân, c. 1638.IdentifierAKG262549SourceJean-Louis NouCredit lineakg-images / Jean-Louis NouEvent date1992Image date1992Time Period17TH CENTURYTopicARABIC SCRIPTCALLIGRAPHYINCRUSTATIONISLAMISLAMIC ARTKORANMARBLE (STONE) ; MARBLEMARBLE INCRUSTATION ; MARBLE ENCRUSTMENTMAUSOLEUMORNAMENTAL ARTRELIGIONSCRIPT ; WRITINGGeographyAGRAINDIATAJ MAHALPersonJEAN-LOUIS NOUSize2386px × 3364px (22 MB) 20.2 cm × 28.4 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats4205px × 2982px (36 MB) TIFF35.6 cm × 25.2 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload