Which of the following architectural features is NOT visible in this photograph of the Taj Mahal?
a. A large central dome
b. A triangular roof feature, or pediment, in the classical style
c. Corner towers, or minarets
d. Pointed arches
4. Which of the following statements best describes the Taj Mahal?
a. Recessed arched niches in the walls create plays of light and shadow.
b. Each level of the Taj Mahal features a different color.
c. The exterior walls of the Taj Mahal are solid and flat.
d. The design of the Taj Mahal and gardens is asymmetrical.
d
a
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