The Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Accession Number
2019/1.304.7

Title
The Taj Mahal, Agra, India

Artist(s)
John Murray

Object Creation Date
1855

Medium & Support
photogravure on Lana Gravure paper

Dimensions
16 ¼ in x 20 ⅛ in (41.28 cm x 51.12 cm);13 ⅛ in x 16 ⅞ in (33.34 cm x 42.86 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Howard and Margaret Bond

Physical Description
A large structure of light-colored stone is seen in the distance at an oblique angle, its massive arch entrance facing left. Its windows reflect the same arch shape on a smaller scale, and it features one large dome and many minarets. In the foreground, two men sit at the edge of a smooth body of water.

Primary Object Classification
Photograph

Collection Area
Photography

Rights
If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit http://umma.umich.edu/request-image for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form.

& Author Notes

All Rights Reserved