Palace and fish pond, likely Amer Fort, Amer, Rajasthan, India
Date
Circa 1910
Location
Architecture Library, Hesburgh Libraries
A fort and palace known for its artistic style of elements. Mughal architecture influenced the architetural style of several buildings of the fort. The opulent palace is constructed of red sandstone and marble and is laid out on four levels, each with a courtyard.The palace was the residence of the Rajput Maharajahs and their families.
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