spaces in the fort. An attempt is made to derive the purpose of each space and the difference in perception changing over time. The study shall reveal the various influences on the architecture of the fort‚ which include the outer influences like the Mughal rule‚ Nawab rule and inner influences of rituals and culture of the region. In conclusion‚ ideas for the renovation and preservation of the Gadwal fort in various forms are
Premium Public space India Andhra Pradesh
FUNDAMENTALS 1.8 Emphasis and Focal Point Emphasis: the principle of drawing attention to particular content in a work Focal point: the center of interest or activity in a work of art‚ often drawing the viewer’s attention to the most important element Principles: the “grammar” applied to the elements of art— contrast‚ balance‚ unity‚ variety‚ rhythm‚ emphasis‚ pattern‚ scale‚ proportion‚ and focal point Elements: the basic vocabulary of art—line‚ form‚ shape‚ volume‚ mass‚ color‚ texture‚ space
Premium Visual arts Mughal Empire Babur
Mahal. We had a group trip going to for this significant landmark by Mughal sovereign. The visit was composed by my school. We were more than thirty students. We ventured out from Delhi to Agra by transport. The trip began promptly in the morning and we began at 9.00 am and we were there by 12.30. We repaired our baggage in scholar lodging and continued towards the objective. Taj‚ the best and completion cut bit of the Mughal period was there for our destination tour. We entered through the primary
Premium Mughal Empire Agra Taj Mahal
ety-isha-naravane.html [Accessed 25 Mar. 2017]. - Encyclopaedia Britannica. (2017). Indian Mutiny | Indian history. Available at: https://www.britannica.com/event/Indian-Mutiny [Accessed 25 Mar. 2017]. - Britishempire.co.uk. (2017). The British Empire‚ Imperialism‚ Colonialism‚ Colonies. Available at: http://www.britishempire.co.uk/forces/armycampaigns/indiancampaigns/mutiny/mutinysources.htm [Accessed 25 Mar. 2017]. - Sedgwick‚ F. (1920). Indian mutiny of 1857. 1st ed. Nabu
Premium Indian Rebellion of 1857 East India Company British Raj
rulers with information from all corners of the empire‚ regarding public occurrences‚ current-events‚ mischief in societies and hardships faced by the people. From this information‚ the rulers used to take decisions and plan initiatives to uphold good governance. * Organization: The initial system of hand-written news sheets‚ though not well standardized‚ was instigated on strong foundations during the rule of Delhi emperors. But the legendary Mughal emperors enhanced and strengthened it to the
Premium Mughal Empire
The first empires rose‚ and when they fell new ones were ready to take their place. These empires became even more connected through trade routes. With trade came the spread of religion‚ culture‚ and ideas. The spread of religion also lead to today’s widespread world religions. Trade was not always a good thing‚ though‚ it also spread deadly diseases that reduced populations and caused the fall of empires. The three classical civilizations of China‚ Rome‚ and India were great empires at their peaks
Premium Mongol Empire Islam Genghis Khan
Vikramaditya (375-413 A.D.). It is said that if someone standing with his/her back to pillar encircle it with his/her arms‚ his/her wish will be granted.------------------------------------------------- Red Fort Built in almost 20 years (1639-1648)‚ by the Mughal monarch Shahjahan‚ who shifted his capital from Agra to Delhi had a great significance in historical delhi. Built at a cost of Rs 100 lakhs‚ this imposing building in redstone has its walls that vary in height from 18 m on river (Yamuna) side to 33
Premium Mughal Empire Delhi
which was the residence of kings. We relaxed for sometime on the green lawns. We had our lunch here and refreshed ourselves with tea. Next we went to Humayun’s Tomb where Emperor Humayun lies buried. We appreciated the Mughal art and architecture. There are graves of the Mughals nearby. Our next place of visit was Kotla Feroze Shah. Feroze Shah Bahadur’s tomb and a mosque are built in it. This place is known for the Ashoka pillar‚ which was brought from Meerut. Next we saw the ruins of Old Fort
Premium Mughal Empire Delhi Humayun
ramparts‚ and gateways of the Agra Fort symbolize the stature and power of Mughal Emperor Akbar. Built between 1565 and 1571 AD‚ it is said that the emperor Shah Jahan‚ who built the Taj Mahal‚ was imprisoned by his son Aurangzeb. The magnificent Agra fort‚ though started by Emperor Akbar‚ was completed by his grandson Shah Jahan. The fort was embellished with number of richly decorated buildings encompassing the imposing Mughal style of art and architecture. Sikandar Lodi (1487-1517) was the first
Premium Mughal Empire Agra
Akbar’s push to build up a meeting point among the agents of different religions was useless‚ as each of them needed to proclaim the strength of their particular religions by reprimanding different religions. Meanwhile‚ the level headed discussions at the Ibadat Khana developed more unforgiving and‚ rather than their motivation of prompting a superior comprehension among religions‚ it prompted more prominent intensity among them‚ which brought about the discontinuance of the civil arguments by Akbar
Premium Religion Jainism Mughal Empire