The classic architectural technique of 'Pietra Dura' inlay work is seen in its earliest extensive form in which Mughal building? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The classic architectural technique of 'Pietra Dura' inlay work is seen in its earliest extensive form in which Mughal building?
A. Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah at Agra
B. Diwan-i-Khas at Delhi
C. Humayun's Tomb
D. Taj Mahal
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Completed in 1628, the Tomb of Itimad-ud-Daulah stands out as the first Mughal structure to use extensive Pietra Dura work, paving the way for the grand styles seen later under Shah Jahan.
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