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How is the “trabeate” principle of architecture different from the “arcuate”?
What is a shikhara?
What is pietra-dura?
What are the elements of a Mughal chahar bagh garden?
How did a temple communicate the importance of a king?
An inscription is Shah Jahan’s diwan-I khas in Delhi stated: “If there is Paradise on Earth, it is here, it is here, it is here.” How was this image created?
How did the Mughal court suggest that everyone − the rich and the poor, the powerful and the weak − received justice equally from the emperor?
What role did the Yamuna play in the layout of the new Mughal city at Shahjahanabad?
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