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Taj Mahal
by Giles Tillotson • Mary Beard (Editor)
- ART & ARCHITECTURE
- 2008
- HARD COVER
- 190 PAGES
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This pocket book in Harvard's Wonders of the World series is a guide and witty meditation on the place of the Taj Mahal in the cultural imagination of India and the wider world. An art historian, Tillotson demolishes myths about the structure ("the queen of architecture"), its history and meaning.
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