Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Fort and Shalamar Gardens in Lahore' has mentioned 'Jahangir' in the following places:
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Contents 1 Location 2 History 2.1 Early history 2.2 Delhi Sultanate 2.3 Mughal era 2.3.1 Akbar period 2.3.2 Jahangir period 2.3.3 Shah Jahan period 2.3.4 Aurangzeb period 2.4 Sikh era 2.5 Modern era 3 Layout 4 Major structures 4.1 Shah Burj Quadrangle 4.1.1 Naulakha Pavilion 4.1.2 Picture Wall 4.1.3 Sheesh Mahal 4.1.4 Summer Palace 4.2 Khilwat Khana 4.2.1 Kala Burj 4.2.2 Lal Burj 4.3 Shah Jahan's Quadrangle 4.3.1 Diwan-i-Khas 4.3.2 The Khwabgah of Shah Jahan 4.4 Jahangir's Quadrangle 4.4.1 Diwan-i-Aam 4.4.2 Kharak Singh Haveli 4.4.3 The Khwabgah of Jahangir 4.4.4 Sehdari pavilion 4.5 Maktab Khana 4.6 Moti Masjid 4.7 Gates 4.7.1 Akbari Gate 4.7.2 Alamgiri Gate 4.7.3 Shah Burj Gate 4.8 Naag Temple 4.9 Mai Jindan Haveli 5 Conservation 6 Governance 7 See also 8 Footnotes 9 References 10 Sources 11 External links | WIKI |
Jahangir period[edit] | WIKI |
The fort's massive Picture Wall dates from the Jahangir period. | WIKI |
Emperor Jahangir first mentions his alterations to the fort in 1612 when describing the Maktab Khana. | WIKI |
Jahangir also added the Kala Burj pavilion, which features European-inspired angels on its vaulted ceiling. | WIKI |
[14] British visitors to the fort noted Christian iconography during the Jahangir period, with paintings of the Madonna and Jesus found in the fort complex. | WIKI |
Jahangir bestowed the massive Picture Wall, a 1,450 feet (440xc2xa0m) by 50 feet (15xc2xa0m) wall[17] which is exquisitely decorated with a vibrant array of glazed tile, faience mosaics, and frescoes. | WIKI |
[17] On the spandrels of the large arched panels below Jahangir's Khwabgah (the Imperial Bedchamber) are azdahas or winged dragons from ancient Persian mythology, cup-bearing angel figures herons, cranes and other flying birds. | WIKI |
The Mosque of Mariyam Zamani Begum was built adjacent to the forts of eastern walls during the reign of Jahangir. | WIKI |
While the mosque likely served as a Friday congregational mosque for members of the Royal Court, it was not financed by Jahangir, although it likely required his approval. | WIKI |
[14] Though construction of the Shah Burj commenced under Jahangir, Shah Jahan was displeased with its design and appointed Asif Khan to oversee reconstruction. | WIKI |
The latter either built during Jahangir's or Shah Jahan's era was the hallmark of Mughals. | WIKI |
Emperor Jahangir ordered construction of the massive "Picture Wall', which is considered to be the greatest artistic triumph of the Lahore Fort. | WIKI |
Though begun under Jahangir, the Picture Wall was decorated throughout the 1620s, and may have been completed under the reign of his son, Shah Jahan. | WIKI |
The Sheesh Mahal ("The Palace of Mirrors"; Urdu: xd8xb4xdbx8cxd8xb4 xd9x85xd8xadxd9x84xe2x80x8e) is located within Jahangir's Shah Burj block in northern-western corner of the Lahore Fort. | WIKI |
[14] The vaulted ceilings in the pavilion feature paintings in a European-influenced style of angels which symbolize the virtuosity of King Solomon,[14] who is regarded as the ideal ruler in the Quran, and a ruler with whom Jahangir identified. | WIKI |
Like the nearby Kala Burj, the Lal Burj was built during the reign of Jahangir, though finished during the reign of Shah Jahan. | WIKI |
The collection of buildings surrounding the quadrangle situated between Jahangir's Quadrangle and Khilawat Khana is referred to as Shah Jahan's Quadrangle. | WIKI |
Jahangir's Quadrangle[edit] | WIKI |
Jahangir's Quadrangle occupies the northeastern corner of the fort. | WIKI |
Though named for Jahangir, construction on the site began during the reign of Akbar, but was completed in 1620 under Jahangir. | WIKI |
The Diwan-i-Aam was built by Shah Jahan in 1628 in a prominent part of the fort immediately south of Jahangir's Quadrangle. | WIKI |
It lies in the south-east of the Jahangir's Quadrangle. | WIKI |
The Khwabgah of Jahangir[edit] | WIKI |
The Jahangir Quadrangle is bordered on its northern edge by Jahangir's sleeping chambers, the Bari Khwabgah, which was largely reconstructed during the British era. | WIKI |
The Maktab Khana ("Clerk's Quarters") originally known as Dawlat Khana-e-Jahangir, was constructed in 1617 under the supervision of Mamur Khan during the reign of Jahangir as a set of cloisters near the Moti Masjid. | WIKI |
Akbarxe2x80x99s successor, Jahangir, finished the large north court (1617-18) begun by Akbar and, in 1624-25, decorated the north and north-west walls of the Fort. | UNESCO |