One of the most famous and prominent examples of marble inlay is the Taj Mahal in India. The descendants of the 17th-century artisans who worked on the Taj Mahal still make a living using the ...

Shown here is fractured inlay work. Alex Masi Discolored marble at the Taj Mahal. Alex Masi Graffiti at the Taj Mahal. Alex Masi "It's basically a sewage canal," environmentalist Brij Khandelwal ...

Every year for the past decade or so, more than three million travelers have visited India's Taj Mahal. The white marble monument—completed over some 15 years by the emperor Shah Jahan as a ...

You see the Taj Mahal flat on. In the evening, or if you’re lucky enough to be there during a full moon, the white-marble building glistens and shimmers. Once children see the Taj Mahal ...

The Yamuna river helps Taj Mahal stay sturdy Credit: Pexels The jaw-dropping monument seems to be bathed in white marble but it is predominantly made out of wood. The wood in its structure needs ...

The blend of red sandstone, white marble, and ornate embellishments makes this tomb an architectural masterpiece. Despite ...