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Significant regional styles developed in the independent sultanates formed when the Tughlaq empire weakened in the mid-14th century, and lasted until most were absorbed into the Mughal Empire in the 16th century. The sultanates of the Deccan Plateau, Gujarat, Bengal and Kashmir are discussed below.
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and four lesser ones at the corners. The large interior has a central hypostyle space, and wide aisles with "transverse" arches springing from unusually low down (illustrated). This distinctive feature is found in other Bahmanid buildings, and probably reflects Iranian influence, which is seen in
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of Damascus. The heavy rainfall in Bengal necessitated large roofed spaces, and the nine-domed mosque, which allowed a large area to be covered, was more popular there than anywhere else. After the Islamic consolidation of Bengal was complete, some local features continued, especially in smaller
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became exceedingly wealthy and were one of the richest royal families in the world by the mid-20th century. The Nizam commissioned construction of various public works and buildings in their state (often in Indo-Saracenic and Mughal style) such as the
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are of eastern influence. Although constructed between 16th and 18th centuries, they do not possess any similarity to Mughal architecture. The stonemason works show rather typical Sindhi workmanship, probably from before Islamic times.
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Some later Bahminid royal tombs are double, with two units of the usual rectangle-with-dome form combined, one for the ruler and the other for his family, as at the Haft Dombad ("Seven Domes") group of royal tombs outside Gulbarga. The
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gatehouse at the Qutb complex, from 1311, still shows a cautious approach to the new technology, with very thick walls and a shallow dome, only visible from a certain distance or height. Bold contrasting colours of masonry, with red
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again corbelled, is now missing, and the intricate carving has been described as having an "angular harshness", from carvers working in an unfamiliar tradition. Other elements were added to the complex over the next two centuries.
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and other indigenous Indian styles. Both types of building essentially consist of a single large space under a high dome, and completely avoid the figurative sculpture so important to Hindu temple architecture.
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in Afghanistan, of c.1190, a decade or so before the probable start of the Delhi tower. The surfaces of both are elaborately decorated with inscriptions and geometric patterns; in Delhi the shaft is
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or Adina, is often taken to be the earliest surviving square single-domed Islamic building in Bengal, the standard form of smaller mosques and mausoleums. But there is a small mosque at Molla Simla,
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The Tughlaqs had a corps of government architects and builders, and in this and other roles employed many Hindus. They left many buildings, and a standardized dynastic style. The third sultan,
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halls. After the death of Firoz the Tughlaqs declined, and the following Delhi dynasties were weak. Most of the monumental buildings constructed were tombs, although the impressive
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with polychrome glazed decoration that remains much closer to the styles of Iran and Afghanistan. Timber is also used internally. This was the earliest major monument of the
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s; the Sixty Dome Mosque has 26 doors (11 at the front, 7 on each side, and one in the rear). These increased the light and ventilation. Further mosques include the
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is a ruin, but parts are in fair condition. Some buildings from his reign take forms that had been rare or unknown in Islamic buildings. He was buried in the large
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styles that were available to the Victorian architect. The usual type of Indian architecture borrowed from was Mughal architecture, or its Rajput palace version.
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emerged as a centre of Ganga-Jamuni culture and Urdu/Hindustani literature. The Nawabs of Awadh sponsored the construction of architectural masterpieces such as
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gardens, ponds, tombs and mosques) were constructed by the late Lodi dynasty. The architecture of other regional Muslim states was often more impressive.
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or victory tower, whose original four stages reach 73 meters (with a final stage added later). Its closest comparator is the 62-metre all-brick
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and tombs much the most common, were very different from those previously built in India. The exteriors of both were very often topped by large
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or citadel is unusual in having no courtyard. There are a total of 75 domes, all small and shallow and small except for a large one above the
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Islamic buildings initially adapted the skills of a workforce trained in earlier Indian traditions to their own designs. Unlike most of the
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and other wealthy people of all religions for their palaces and, where appropriate, tombs. Hindu patrons often mixed aspects of
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and glazed tiles, some actually imported from Iran, used elsewhere. The architect of the mosque is said to have been Persian.
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By this time Islamic architecture in India had adopted some features of earlier Indian architecture, such as the use of a high
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effect, and their internal edges are not cusped but lined with conventionalized "spearhead" projections, possibly representing
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central hall flanked by hypostyle areas. It is said to be the largest mosque in the sub-continent, and modeled after the
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of extremely high quality. Alongside the architecture developed in Delhi and prominent centres of Mughal culture such as
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in Delhi is also an important example of Mughal Architecture. It was built during the zenith of the Mughal Empire under
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design elements of Islamic-Persian architecture were fused with and often produced playful forms of the Hindustani art.
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temples, including one on the same site whose platform was reused. The style was Iranian, but the arches were still
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in Delhi, with many other buildings from his period and the later Sultanate, including several small domed
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The distinctive Indo-Islamic architecture style of Gujarat drew micro-architectural elements from earlier
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Indo-Islamic architecture style of Gujarat presages many of the architectural elements later found in
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Following the collapse of the Mughal Empire after the Mughal-Maratha Wars, the emergence of the
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were slow to be used in India, and are often detached from the main mosque where they exist.
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continued to commission and patronize the construction of Mughal-style architecture in the
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in 2007. As one of the largest forts in India, it served as the official residence of the
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and traditional Hindu palace architecture with Mughal elements and, later, European ones.
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introduced a large Islamic state to India, using Central Asian styles. The important
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tended to predominate, India had highly skilled builders well used to producing stone
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buildings, but the Mughals used their usual style in imperial commissions.
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screens, are introduced here; they already had been long used in temples.
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The best-preserved example of a mosque from the days of the infancy of
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The types and forms of large buildings required by Muslim elites, with
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bracketing under the balconies" at the top of each stage. In general
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and the Tomb of Zain-ul-Abidin. Two 14th-century wooden mosques in
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are much less exuberant. The tomb of the founder of the dynasty,
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Islamic style, as the emperor had recently been campaigning near
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Sultans and Mosques: The Early Muslim Architecture of Bangladesh
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in Deccani style, the world's 2nd largest pre-modern dome after
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in Lucknow, as well as Gulab Bari and Bahu Begum ka Maqbara in
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The use of elephant-shaped column brackets in buildings of the
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was built in Gauda to commemorate Bengali military victories.
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Indo-Islamic architecture has left a large impact on modern
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emerged as powerful regional states independent of Delhi.
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and Pattharwali Masjid, as well as structures such as
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around its edges, as well as columns and brackets and
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The best known example of Mughal architecture is the
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Tomb of Zain-ul-Abedin's mother in Srinagar, Kashmir.
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broke away from the Tughlaqs in 1347, and ruled from
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The Art and Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent
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6509: 6508: 6505: 6503: 6500: 6498: 6495: 6494: 6492: 6488: 6482: 6479: 6477: 6476:New Classical 6474: 6472: 6469: 6467: 6464: 6463: 6461: 6457: 6451: 6448: 6446: 6443: 6441: 6438: 6436: 6433: 6431: 6428: 6426: 6423: 6421: 6420:Structuralism 6418: 6416: 6413: 6412: 6410: 6406: 6400: 6397: 6395: 6392: 6390: 6387: 6385: 6382: 6380: 6377: 6375: 6372: 6370: 6367: 6365: 6364:Functionalism 6362: 6360: 6357: 6353: 6350: 6348: 6345: 6343: 6340: 6339: 6338: 6335: 6333: 6330: 6328: 6325: 6323: 6320: 6318: 6315: 6313: 6310: 6306: 6303: 6302: 6301: 6300:Expressionism 6298: 6296: 6293: 6291: 6288: 6286: 6283: 6281: 6278: 6277: 6275: 6271: 6263: 6260: 6258: 6255: 6253: 6252:Liberty style 6250: 6248: 6245: 6244: 6243: 6240: 6236: 6233: 6231: 6228: 6226: 6223: 6221: 6218: 6216: 6213: 6211: 6208: 6204: 6201: 6199: 6196: 6195: 6193: 6191: 6188: 6186: 6185:Neo-Manueline 6183: 6181: 6178: 6174: 6171: 6169: 6166: 6164: 6161: 6160: 6159: 6158:Monumentalism 6156: 6154: 6151: 6149: 6148:Mediterranean 6146: 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Indo-Islamic Architecture

Tomb of Shah Rukn-e-Alam
Multan

Buland Darwaza
Fatehpur Sikri
Akbar
Indian subcontinent
Islamic patrons
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Delhi
Ghurid dynasty
Delhi Sultanate
Mughal Empire
Islamic architecture
West Asia
mosques
domes
arches
Hindu temple architecture
Islamic world
brick
masonry
Agra
Lahore
Allahabad
Bengal
Gujarat
Deccan

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