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Conceptual Background



                                                     Medieval
                                                      History





              Early medieval                                                       Late medieval



                                                             Ideology



          1. Dravidian                        Love and devotion              1. Mughal Architecture
                Architecture                          to God                 2. Vijayanagar Empire
          2. Vesara Architecture                                             3. Introducing landscape

          3. Nagara Architecture                                             or gardens
          4. Forts , palaces ,tanks                                          4. Forts , tombs , mosques

                , Bazaars                                                    5. Bhakti and Sufi
          5. Intricate Carvings                                              movement                                         Modern History
          6. More empires

                Occurred
          7. Literature , religious                                                                                                                            Post –independence

                and cultural reforms                                                        Colonial Period                                                              period
          8. Features : Economic
                prosperity , cultural ,                                                                Ideology                                                                Ideology

                regional inheritance
                                                                                     Struggle of Independence                                                          Growth



                                                                                         1. Neoclassical                                                       1. Indo Saracenic
                                                                                         2. Gothic revival                                                     2. Brutalist style –

                                                                                         3. Baroque                                                                 exposed material
                                                                                         4. Cathedrals                                                         3. Shortage of architects

                                                                                         5. Ornate façade
                                                                                         6. Civic , utilitarian
                                                                                               buildings ,

                                                                                               institutional



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