What does the cryptic crossword clue "Silver shown by artist in Indian city (4)" mean?

The definition is "Indian city". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). AG (abbreviation="Silver") + RA (abbreviation="artist") = AGRA; definition: "Indian city" The answer is AGRA.

Silver shown by artist in Indian city (4)

Daily Mail Cryptic #16999 | 25 Across | 2022-12-28 flower

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