Parchin kari, or pietra dura in Italian, is the art of marble ... One of the most famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century ...

Often referred to as the "Taj of the Deccan," Bibi Ka Maqbara bears an unmistakable resemblance to the Taj Mahal. Built in ..

The Taj Mahal, which translates to “crown palace” in Urdu, is the magnum opus of Mughal design. It was built in the 17th century with lustrous marble from the quarries of Makrana in Rajasthan and ...