In Baghdad, for example, he made portraits of the royal Hashemite family. In 1941, they arrived in Bombay where it wasn’t long before Norblin met Lakhdhirji Waghdji, a maharaja with a dream of living ...

The second was his palace, Manik Bagh. Designed by the German architect Eckart Muthesius, this Art Deco marvel broke every rule of royal architecture, embracing sleek minimalism over colonial ...

Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur offers a regal experience straight out of a fairytale. Once a royal palace, it now serves as an ...

Show more The Roadshow comes from the elegant surroundings of Eltham Palace, just a few miles from the heart of London. Fiona Bruce will be exploring the Art Deco wing of the Palace, built by the ...

The exterior of this 20th-century palace showcases art nouveau and art deco-style architecture, while the inside features marble floors and vaulted glass windows. In addition to its architectural ...