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Details of the columns in the Qutab complex which includes the worlds tallest brick minaret - the Minar - as well as a series of Indo-Islamic buildings. Construction of the complex was started in 1193 under the orders of Indias first Muslim ruler Qutb-
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Details of the columns in the Qutab complex which includes the worlds tallest brick minaret - the Minar - as well as a series of Indo-Islamic buildings. Construction of the complex was started in 1193 under the orders of Indias first Muslim ruler Qutb-
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This print by James Sparshatt showcases the intricate details of the columns in the Qutab complex, a remarkable architectural masterpiece located in India's capital city, Delhi. The focal point of this UNESCO World Heritage Site is undoubtedly the Minar, standing tall as the world's tallest brick minaret. The photograph beautifully captures not only the grandeur of this historic structure but also highlights its significance within Indo-Islamic architecture. As we gaze upon these meticulously designed columns, it becomes evident that they are more than just structural elements; they symbolize a harmonious blend of Hindu and Muslim influences. Constructed under the orders of Qutb-ud-din Aibak, India's first Muslim ruler, back in 1193 AD, this complex stands as a testament to his vision and cultural integration. Each column tells a story through its ornate carvings and exquisite craftsmanship. As we delve into this image, we are transported to an era where artistry flourished amidst religious diversity. It serves as a reminder that beauty can be found when different cultures come together to create something truly extraordinary. James Sparshatt has skillfully captured both the magnificence and historical importance of these columns within one frame. This print invites us to appreciate not only their aesthetic appeal but also their role in shaping India's rich heritage – an amalgamation of Hindu-Muslim traditions that continues to inspire awe and admiration today.
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