Futtypore Sikri—Two of the Marbled Screens in the Tomb of Sheik Selim Chisti
Cleveland Museum of Art

Futtypore Sikri—Two of the Marbled Screens in the Tomb of Sheik Selim Chisti

Samuel Bourne (British, 1834–1912) · 1866

albumen print
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

Carved marble screens provided not just decoration but also light and air to interiors, while keeping out sun glare and prying eyes.

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