Mirak Mirza Ghiyas

E99762

Mirak Mirza Ghiyas was a Persian architect of the Mughal era, best known for introducing grand Persian garden-tomb design to India.

Jump to: Statements Referenced by

Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mughal-era architect
Persian architect
architect
activityPeriod 16th century
architecturalStyle Mughal architecture
Persian architecture
garden-tomb architecture
broughtToIndia Persian garden-tomb concept
contributedTo development of Mughal funerary architecture in India
era Mughal era
ethnicity Persian
influencedBy Persian garden design
Timurid architectural traditions
knownFor Mughal garden-tomb architecture
design of Persian-style charbagh gardens in India
introducing grand Persian garden-tomb design to India
legacy established model for later Mughal garden-tombs in India
nationality Persian
notableWork Humayun's Tomb
Humayun's Tomb garden in Delhi
surface form: charbagh garden layout of Humayun's Tomb
occupation architect
patron Emperor Akbar NERFINISHED
Emperor Humayun NERFINISHED
regionOfActivity Mughal India NERFINISHED
Persia

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Humayun's Tomb architect Mirak Mirza Ghiyas
Empress Bega Begum architectEngaged Mirak Mirza Ghiyas
subject surface form: Bega Begum