Introduction to Indian ArchitecturePeriplus Editions (HK) Limited, 2004 - 144 ˹éÒ Take a journey through Indian architecture from the dawn of civilization to the present with this colorful, attractive survey. The architecture of India reflects both the cultural diversity of the subcontinent and its rich political and historical inheritance. In this guide, the various strands of this rich architectural history, from the dawn of civilization to modern times, are beautifully presented in word and picture. Readers are taken on a fascinating tour of Indus Valley civilization, early Vedic traditions, Hindu, Jain, Mughal, regional, colonial and post-independence architectural styles. Themes such as water architecture and the architecture of science also figure prominently, giving many westerners their first glimpse of these styles. The informative text, complemented by 400 photographs, watercolors, maps and plans, provide compelling evidence of India's influence on building design throughout history. |
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... Shah Jahan . Babur With a small but well - organised army , Babur marched to Delhi from neighboring Afghanistan and ... Shah Suri of Bihar , and fled to Persia . Sher Shah , however , ruled for only five years . He died of burns in 1545 ...
... Shah Jahan . Babur With a small but well - organised army , Babur marched to Delhi from neighboring Afghanistan and ... Shah Suri of Bihar , and fled to Persia . Sher Shah , however , ruled for only five years . He died of burns in 1545 ...
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... Shah Jahan built , these include the huge arched open- ings , the massive entrance gateway or certainly the white marble mosaic covering it , and the uppermost pavilion of delicately latticed marble , incongruous with the rest of the ...
... Shah Jahan built , these include the huge arched open- ings , the massive entrance gateway or certainly the white marble mosaic covering it , and the uppermost pavilion of delicately latticed marble , incongruous with the rest of the ...
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... Shah of Persia attacked Delhi and ransacked it , carrying away many treasures , including Shah Jahan's famous Peacock Throne . Delhi also saw the massacre of thousands of her citizens , mercilessly killed by Nadir Shah's mercenaries ...
... Shah of Persia attacked Delhi and ransacked it , carrying away many treasures , including Shah Jahan's famous Peacock Throne . Delhi also saw the massacre of thousands of her citizens , mercilessly killed by Nadir Shah's mercenaries ...
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