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Indo-Islamic Architecture by Ziyaud-Din A Desai is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Indo-Islamic Architecture about?
The saga of Indo- Islamic Architecture is a living proof of the synthesis and fusion of what was the best in two of the great building traditions of the world. The book explains in detail the architectural styles of various Muslim dynasties commencing from the Slave period to the Mughal period and how these have amalgamated the native architectural styles. The book contains photographs of some prominent monuments printed entirely on art paper. The author Dr. Ziyaud-Din-Desai is a former Director (Epigraphy) in the Archaeological Survey of India.
Who reads Indo-Islamic Architecture?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Ziyaud-Din A Desai
- Publisher
- Ministry of Informatioon & Broadcasting Government of India
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9788123006505
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Art, Arts
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