A Handbook to Agra and the Taj: Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood - Gyan Books

A Handbook to Agra and the Taj: Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood - Gyan Books

About The Book: "A Handbook to Agra and the Taj: Sikandra, Fatehpur-Sikri and the Neighbourhood" by E. B. Havell is a detailed guide to the architectural and cultural treasures of Agra and its surrounding areas. It explores the rich history of Mughal art and architecture, focusing on the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, Sikandra (Akbar's tomb), and Fatehpur Sikri. Havell emphasizes the spiritual and aesthetic significance of these monuments, linking them to broader Indian traditions. The book serves both as a travel guide and an insightful cultural commentary, offering deep appreciation for Mughal heritage and its synthesis of Persian and Indian artistic elements.

Author: E. B. Havell

Pages: 238

Edition: 1904

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