Fortress wall Mosaic, Lahore , Pakistan

 

Charming picture mosaic that has the distinctive stamp of Hindu Rajasthani style of art seen on the exterior walls of Lahore fort.  The foundations of the modern Lahore Fort date to 1566 during the reign of Emperor Akbar, who bestowed the fort with a syncretic architectural style that featured both Islamic and Hindu motifs  seen specially in the Rajput style paintings on the exterior walls of the fort.

Lahore fortress  is located at the northern end of  walled city of Lahore and spreads over an area greater than 20  hectares. The site of the fort had been inhabited for millennia and a mud-brick fortified structure existed in the 11th CE.

It contains 21 notable monuments, some of which date to the era of Emperor  Akbar.

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Prints : Available as Giclee print on finest quality paper or  canvas. International shipment

Sizes available: 8 x 12″(203 x 305 mm); 12 x 16″(305 x 410mm); 18 x 24″(457 x 610 mm); 24 x 32″ (610 x 813mm)

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