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View of the Taj Mahal from the Yamuna River
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The painting features the Taj Mahal and its complex from the Yamuna River. Company School.
Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Gift of Mrs. R. Minturn Sedgwick in memory of R. Minturn Sedgwick Class of 1921
Title: View of the Taj Mahal from the Yamuna River
Description:
The painting features the Taj Mahal and its complex from the Yamuna River.
Company School.
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