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Sunday, September 30, 2012

New Delhi - Red Fort (Part 3)

The private quarters and bath house for the royal family are located apart from the rest of the buildings. These buildings are all beautifully decorated.

Red Fort Palace
Red Fort Palaces


Look at how intricately detailed and decorated the palaces are:

Red Fort Palace
Decorated columns and scalloped arches

Red Fort Palace walls, ceilings, screened windows
Decorated windows, walls and ceilings



The other side

Red Fort palace screened window
Screened window with arch

Archway

Red Fort Palace archway
Intricately carved archway


 Close up of the underside of the arch

Red Fort Palace arch carved underside close up
Carved underside of arch


 A different building



Decorated Building inside Red Fort
Another building

Decorated building inside Red Fort
Notice the symmetry of the columns 

Decorated building inside Red Fort
Corner view
Decorated building inside Red Fort
it's so light and airy

Close-up details of the buildings

Red Fort Palace close up details on ceiling
Ceiling, arch and underside of scalloped arch, tops of the walls

Red Fort Palace arch details close up
Arch, flowers, borders


Red Fort Palace flower tile on columns
Flower tile

Red Fort Palace side carvings
Carving on edges

Done with the Red Fort!

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