Reber, Franz von, 1834-1919, Clarke, Joseph Thacher, d. 1920 · New York : Harper & Bros. · leaf 211
lated to the round-arched 176 MOHAMMEDAN ART. squinch pendentives of Russia. But these edifices belong to a laterperiod than that with which we are at present concerned, as doalso the marvellous constructions of the empire of the Great Mogul,which was founded in the year 1494 by Baber, a lineal… … Fig- 93.—Plan of the Mosque of Jumma at Bijapur. eighteenth century. The dynasty of Pathan has been celebrated forhaving built like giants and decorated like jewellers. This mightbe said with equal truth of the Great Moguls, who erected, at NewDelhi and at Agra, mosques, palaces, and mausoleums of…
Art, Medieval
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