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Page 181
... reign of Aurang- zeb. extremely refined and elaborately carved Bhoganandiś- vara temple at Nandi . The Chāvuṇḍarayabasti ( c . 982- 995 ) at Śravana - Belgola is also an impressive build- ing , with an elegant superstructure of three ...
... reign of Aurang- zeb. extremely refined and elaborately carved Bhoganandiś- vara temple at Nandi . The Chāvuṇḍarayabasti ( c . 982- 995 ) at Śravana - Belgola is also an impressive build- ing , with an elegant superstructure of three ...
Page 183
... reign of Akbar's son Jahangir . Architectural undertakings in this emperor's reign were not very ambitious , but there are fine build- ings , chiefly at Lahore . The tomb of his father - in - law I'timad - ud - Dawla , at Agra , is ...
... reign of Akbar's son Jahangir . Architectural undertakings in this emperor's reign were not very ambitious , but there are fine build- ings , chiefly at Lahore . The tomb of his father - in - law I'timad - ud - Dawla , at Agra , is ...
Page 200
... reign of his father , was greatly developed . Among the most elaborate works of his reign are the great court scenes , several of which have survived , showing Jahangir surrounded by his numerous courtiers . These are essen- tially ...
... reign of his father , was greatly developed . Among the most elaborate works of his reign are the great court scenes , several of which have survived , showing Jahangir surrounded by his numerous courtiers . These are essen- tially ...
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