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Ancient engineering. The Taj Mahal and the golden age of Islam / produced & directed by Darren New.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
New, Darren, director, producer.
Johnson, Greg, 1959- narrator.
Curiosity Stream, publisher.
Series:
Academic Video Online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Engineering.
Muslim engineers.
Taj Mahal (Agra, India).
Islamic architecture.
Genre:
Documentary television programs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (51 minutes)
Other Title:
Ancient engineering. Season 1, episode 10
Taj Mahal and the golden age of Islam
Place of Publication:
Silver Spring, MD : Curiosity Stream, 2020.
Language Note:
In English.
System Details:
video file
Summary:
Awe-inspiring palaces are the legacy that demonstrates the brilliance of Islamic engineers, working centuries before Western Europe began its own engineering revolution. It's a process that culminated in what is arguably the most beautiful building in the World - the Taj Mahal.
Participant:
Narrator, Greg Johnson.
Notes:
Title from resource description page (viewed August 22, 2025).
OCLC:
1549467032

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