Taj Mahal, Agra
1916
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
1916
From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art
This painting shows the Taj Mahal in Agra. It was created during a time when the Taj Mahal was not easily accessible to the rest of the world. The artist had to rely on stories and images from travelers to depict its beauty, which helped create a romantic vision of the landmark. You can learn more about this style by looking at the work of artist: Charles William Bartlett (British, 1860–1940)