Building Jaipur by Giles Tillotson
The Making of an Indian City
This book delves into the architectural and cultural evolution of Jaipur, a city renowned for its unique blend of traditional Indian and Mughal influences. It explores the city's founding in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II, highlighting the meticulous planning and design that went into its creation. The narrative captures the vibrant history, the strategic urban layout, and the aesthetic principles that have shaped Jaipur's identity, offering insights into its enduring legacy as a symbol of architectural innovation and cultural richness.
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- Published
- 2002
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- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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