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Inspiration for Moonlit Taj:
The Moonlit Taj is
inspired by the pietra dura (marble inlay) work on the walls of the
magnificient Taj Mahal. ... [ read more ] The pattern attempts to capture the
luminous effect of moonlight falling on translucent white marble,
encrusted with semi precious stones. Characteristic of the gem
encrusted floral inlay work seen on the walls of the Taj Mahal, the
pattern consists of a graceful waltz of scrolling lapis, turquoise and
malachite vines set against a ground of milky white marble. Use
Moonlit Taj to capture a part of the legendary romance and
timelessness that embodies the 17th century architectural masterpiece
that was built by the emperor Shah Jahan as a sublime monument devoted
to the memory of his wife Mumtaz Mahal.
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