Facts: Taj Mahal
Art and Culture Influence
History: Taj Mahal
Hoskinism
100
Where are Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan's heads facing?
Right towards Mecca.
100
What kind of style is Mughal art?
South Asian painting
100
How long did Shah Jahan order the court to mourn.
Two Years
100
Hoskinstine or Constantine
Hoskinstine
200
What kind of crypt are Mumtaz Mahal and Shah Jahan buried in? Where is their crypt?
A plan crypt in the lower level.
200
What where the two elements of Mughal paintings?
Manuscript illustrations with Persian elements and Album portraits.
200
How old was Shah Jahan when he met Mumtaz Mahal? How old was Shah Jahan?
SJ: 14 MM: 15
200
What does Mr. Hoskins tell us to do in 50 years?
Visit him in the old folks home.
300
Mumtaz Mahal died after giving birth to her ____ child.
14th
300
Art style was developed by what two cultures?
Persian and Indian ideas.
300
What does Mumtaz Mahal mean?
Jewel of the palace.
300
What is our life's homework?
Visit Rome
400
Before the British came and changed the garden style to look more like a lawn, the garden was adorn with ______.
Lots of roses and daffodils
400
What event had caused the transition two a more realistic art style?
The Mughal invasion.
400
When Shah Jahan met Mumtaz Maha she went by___.
Arjumand Banu Begum
400
Is Mr. Hoskins Native American?
No
500
What where some extra measures the architect took to protect the tomb.
He constructed the towers farther than usual to insure they wouldn't fall on the tomb.
500
What styles where developed in the Michael court?
Persian miniature paintings, with Indian Hindu, Jain, and Buddhist.
500
Mumtaz Mahal was a ____ before she met Shah Jahan.
Muslim Persian Princess
500
What is Hoskins catch phrase about the Congo?
Bingo Bongo I don't wanna leave the Congo
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