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THEORY OF ARCHITECTURE

Usman Azeem
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Summary:
The chapter is predicated on the Mughal design. However Mughals develop with
time and introduce the Persian garden idea .The Mughal was the succession of
central Asian clans. They Used totally different materials for the development for
his or her building , Akbar , he used red sand stone for the buildings
and Sha jaha prefer to use white marble. Some buildings have used each material
in same building for instance Humayuns tomb(ROHTAS FORT) Persian afghan
building traditions use of Mughal design techniques ,Routan fort have twelve gates
battlements. Shouting gallery fort is split into 3 zones higher zone, central zone,
and lower zone(.LAHORE FORT): the first history of the urban center is
obscure ,however 5 distinct periods,British,Sikh,Mughal,ghaznavid and Hindu.
It has been developed persistently within the history once Akbar was the primary
emperor. He demolish fort . burrnt brick for the plan of urban center. it's not
terribly clear as a result of it had been developed in several stages . DEWAN-e-
AAM because it was designed by Mughal emperor . sheesh mahal was designed by
Sikh ruler .BADSHAI MOSQUE: In 1674 the nice royal badshahi place of worship
was designed, largest space of landmass . Style is nearly same
like jamia musjid Old Delhi expect jamia mosque Delhi have 3 entrances and
ribbed domes and badshai mosque have easy domes and have one
entrance . the middle of the yard of the musjid the most prayer hall is connected to
the entrances with lobby and have triple dome on prayer hall . And grand entrance
all the abstract work is completed in pure mathematics and also the
arrange of masjid . the fabric use is marble as stone is employed for floor
and fresco add the ceiling and later repair work thereon.

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