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Muthamman Burj/Saman Burj, Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: crowned by an octagonal copper dome standing on a bastion protruding from the fort wall

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Interior octagonal complex- passage decorated with niches and inlay-work in the borders and dados

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Exterior, part of octagonal colonnade showing inlay work and perforated screened parapet

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Adjacent chambers and in the center perforated screens

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Central hall showing in the middle a profusely carved cistern with a fountain in its centre

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Exterior, river side view towards Jahangir Mahal

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Central hall, sunken niches on the walls and marble reliefs on its spandrels and dados

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Colonnade with inlay work

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Central hall showing in the middle a profusely carved and inlaid cistern with a fountain in its cent

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Court and north side perforated marble screens

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Central hall showing sunken niches on the walls and marble reliefs on its spandrels and dados

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Interior complex showing series of niches and relief and inlay work on the marble dados

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Interior octagonal complex showing relief and inlay work on the ceiling

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: crowned by an octagonal copper dome, and below are seen chambers

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Crowned by an octagonal copper dome, showing its lower chambers and the court

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: In fort, view

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Interior octagonal complex- passage showing perforated screen in the arch, niches and inlay-work in

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Crowned by an octagonal copper dome, and its adjacent chambers and the court

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Central hall showing profusely carved and inlaid cistern

Site Name: Agra

Date: ca 1637 CE

Subject: Exterior, river side, view towards north

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Muthamman Burj/Saman Burj, Agra Fort, Uttar Pradesh