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The Taj Mahal was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 for being "the jewel of Islamic art in India and one of the universally admired masterpieces of the world's heritage". It is regarded as one of the best examples of Mughal architecture and a symbol of Indian history.
The Taj Mahal complex was conceived as a replica on earth of the house of the departed in paradise (inspired by a verse by the imperial goldsmith and poet, Bibadal Khan). [ note 2 ] [ 8 ] This theme, common in most Mughal funerary architecture, permeates the entire complex and informs the detailed design of all the elements. [ 25 ]
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Drawing inspiration from the Taj Mahal, it’s adorned with diamonds, sapphires, and malachite set against Champagne-tone gold. ... Talk about merging science with art! 4. Montblanc Boheme Royal ...
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English: Taj Mahal and Persian gardens in the foreground, classic view of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. ... Art de l'Índia; Usage on cs.wikipedia.org