One of the most famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century artisans who worked on the Taj Mahal still make a living using the ...

White marble was used to build the Taj Mahal mausoleum ... paint would not be lasting and that is why they introduced this inlay work, which is known as pietra dura in Italian and parchin kari ...

The walls are adorned with exquisite pietra dura (marble inlay) work, featuring floral ... gets overlooked by visitors ...

Regardless of the season you pick, you should stick around for more than one day to really soak in all the history that this ...

1.Taj Mahal: An Icon of Love The Taj Mahal is believed ... Made of red sandstone with marble inlay work on the interiors, visiting this tomb gives you a glimpse into the emperor's secular worldview.