Agra, India. Pietra Dura Stonework at the Itimad-ud-Dawlah, Mausoleum of Mirza Ghiyas Beg.

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The tomb is sometimes referred to as the "Baby Taj." It is one of the finest examples of pietra dura work, the use of inlaid colored stones to make floral or geometric designs.

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Size: 3448px × 5120px
Location: Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Photo credit: © Charles O. Cecil / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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