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The Empire of the Great Mughals: History, Art, and Culture
The Empire of the Great Mughals History Art and Culture Author:Annemarie Schimmel The Mughal Empire (1526-1857) has long been viewed as a wonderland of unimaginable treasure. Annemarie Schimmel describes its rise to political, military, and economic ascendancy, the development of its power and splendor, and finally its gradual disintegration. This is a fascinating portrait of an advanced oriental culture, whose historical and... more » cultural legacysuch as Mughal paintings and the marble-clad Taj Mahal in Agrastill inspires universal admiration today.« less