Taj Mahal / (Record no. 2233)
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| fixed length control field | 01268cam a22003617a 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780198080350 |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 726.809542 So51 T |
| Item number | 102105 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Som Prakash Verma |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Taj Mahal / |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | 1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication | New Delhi : |
| Name of publisher | Oxford University Press, |
| Date of publication | 2012. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | 107 |
| Accompanying material | 23 cm. |
| 490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
| Series statement | Monumental legacy |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | Built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife, Taj Mahal is one of the most well-known world heritage (cultural) sites. Part of the monumental legacy series, the book provides a brief introduction to the monument, a mausoleum of white marble and an unrivalled masterpiece of Mughal art and architecture. Providing historical background with a study of farmans, inscriptions, and works of contemporary historians, it explores various aspects of the monument's concept and form. This volume discusses the plan; structure; style; workmen; materials used; building technique; architects; as well as expenditure and maintenance. The essential complement to the tomb building, the fourfold garden with its pathways and fountains; the intricate marble inlay work with coloured gemstone; and the calligraphy of sacred Quranic verses have all been examined in detail. The book concludes with how Taj was perceived by various European artists along with discussion on the Taj Museum, and other |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Taj Mahal (Agra, India) |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Architecture, Mogul Empire |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY -- TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Islamic architecture |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Purchase price | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Koha item type |
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| Non-fiction | Ubhayabharati | Ubhayabharati | General Stacks | 13/03/2018 | 345.00 | 726.809542 So51 T 102105 | 102105 | 13/03/2018 | Books |