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Discuss the influence of outside cultures on the art and architecture of India using specific examples to support your ideas. Consider how indigenous practices and beliefs were incorporated into this later period.

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The Taj Mahal was built in the years 1632-1648 by Shah Jahan for what purpose?

A) a mausoleum for his favorite wife
B) a meeting place for his court
C) a barracks for his army
D) a palace for his niece

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The practices of Tantric Buddhism include techniques for _______________, encouraging the development of images with precise iconographic details.

Indian painting technique includes ___________, which polishes pigments to a high luster.

In Burma, the _________, which enshrines relics of the Buddha, continues to be a center of Buddhist devotion.

Discuss the temple complex at Madurai . What are its characteristics?

What are the beliefs of the Jain religion? Discuss the art associated with Jain, citing specific pieces and styles.

What was the state of Buddhism in thirteenth-century India? Specify the particular religious beliefs and the artistic expression of those beliefs.

Before the fourteenth century, most painting in India had been on __________ or __________.

Consider the context of the Taj Mahal . Who commissioned it and for what purpose? Address its setting, the materials used in its construction, and its design.

The Taj Mahal is typical of Mughal funerary structures in its __________________.

In his paintings, __________ offers new interpretations of India's traditions and his Muslim upbringing, using modern techniques, as in Vedic .

The principal _________________centers were great monastic universities, concentrated in the northeast, and attracted monks from as far away as China, Korea, and Japan.

Monks from Nepal and Tibet have cultivated a form of Buddhism since the twelfth century known as ___________.

The techniques used by Indian painters derived from _________ painting traditions.

Explain Rajput painting. Using a specific example, address the topics of patronage, subject matter, and style.

Portraits became a major art under which ruler's court?

In the painting, Krishna and the Gopis , how does the artist use color, line, shape, and spatial properties to convey the emotion and energy of the situation?

India's ruling dynasties of Islamic heritage introduced two fundamental structures into Indian architecture: the __________ and the __________.

The sixteenth-century Mughal ruler, __________, was a committed and ambitious patron of the arts.