...A. Patel Copyright © Asia Society 2004 Toward Alternative Receptions of Ghurid Architecture in North India (Late Twelfth-Early Thirtheenth Century CE)t A. PATEL UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR It remains uncontroverted that the Shansabanis established which enmeshed northern...

... sweep of North India, from Gujarat through to Bihar and farther south in Karnataka from the sixth to the thirteenth century ce . Although temples from this lineage display different styles of carving with signature flourishes and features depending on their location, they follow shared Nāgara design...

... of Texas at Arlington ithin the royal necropolis known locally as the cremated ashes is interred in the ground, above Wchatrı¯ bagh garden of cenotaphs in Gwalior which is erected a chatrı¯ dedicated to the memory of (Ma¯dhya Pradesh, central India) are three imposing the deceased. In north...

... in Seventeenth-Century North India: Mewar, Bikaner, and the Mughal Court .” Art Journal 49 , no. 4 ( 1990 ): 370 – 78 . Dhar, Parul Pandya . The Toraṇa in Indian and Southeast Asian Architecture . New Delhi : D.K. Printworld , 2010 . Digby, Simon . “ Illustrated Muslim Books of Omens from...

... and initiates broader considerations of the political and religious ideologies that inspired their production. [email protected] © 2022 Asia Society 2022 Śaivism Pārvatī Skanda Early Aulikaras Gupta Period North India Epigraphy Hinduism The ancient city of Daśapura (modern-day...

... & Museum Gods, Guardians, and Lovers: Temple Sculptures from Summit at Asia Society Hong Kong Center, which is North India, A.D. 700–1200, co-curated with Darielle open to scholars and museum professionals, and the Mason in 1993. Dr. Desai is also well known for com- U.S.-China Museum Leaders Forum...

..., but that remained of critical importance temples and the erection of mosques in their place. for consolidating authority at the local level. The stretch Narratives about the conversion of major sacred cen- of north and central India that was incorporated ters, such as Somana¯tha and Ayodhya¯, continue...

.... An extraordinary woman, Begam Samra by systems, for one that seeks to understand their relations ruled over a small principality in north India for fifty years with and within systems and the ways in which they chose in the shifting political milieu of the late eighteenth and to represent...

..., “Shivaji's Myth and Maharashtra's Syncretic Traditions,” and Chandra, “Social Background to the Rise of the Maratha Movement.” 12. “The Deccan felt the impact of Iranian Timurid architecture much before north India.” Asher, Architecture of Mughal India , 10 . 11. Islamicate is a term...

... of reuse in Islamic contexts,11 perhaps dus in modern north India, and the subsequent Islamic as an overt gesture of compensation for the bias of past states of the thirteenth through sixteenth centuries, studies. were collectively cast as adversaries of ‘‘Hindu’’ civiliza- In the wake of Perceptions...

... and with funds provided by the Friends of Indian Art. Fig. 47 / Scabbard. North India, Mughal (Lucluaow). 18th century. Gilt silver (velvet lined interior); 25 X TO X 2 cm. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts; 2003.49. The Adolph D. and Wilkins C Williams Fund...

... Architecture. Vol. 2, pt. 2: 9. ‘‘Art of Asia Recently Acquired by American Muse- North India, Period of Early Maturity, c. A.D. 700–900 ums 1972 Archives of Asian Art, vol. 27 (1973–74), (Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, Oxford Uni- p. 99, fig. 22...

... on the public duties and private pleasures of the elite: violence deployed at war and at leisure. Perhaps the For now, we are too removed from eighteenth- point was to overlay images of elite life with the images century north India to play with any...

..., ˙ his ‘‘Mandala and Practice in Na¯gara Architecture in which somewhat recall˙ the morphology of Temples 1 and North India ˙ Journal of the American Oriental Society 2 at Jageshwar, mask structural inconsistencies. These 99, no. 2 (1979): 204–19. discrepancies...

... of South Asia Regional Studies, 1988), munities, pp. 153–54; ‘‘Toward Alternative Receptions of pp. 52–66; Kelleson Collyer, The Hoysala Artists: Their Ghurid Architecture in North India (Late Twelfth–Early Identity and Styles (Mysore: Directorate of Archaeology Thirteenth Century ce Archives of Asian...

... courts situated in the Panjab Hills north of Delhi. Others moved from northern India to the emerging mercantile centers along the coasts and riverways of eastern India. The map in Figure 1 details the Jamuna River flowing from Delhi through Agra after which it meets the Ganges River—which in turn...

... North America, see Katherine F. Hacker, ‘‘Displaying a from Dimapur, Nagaland; Vithal Das Sharma, pichhawai Tribal Imaginary: Known and Unknown India Museum painter from Nathdwara, Rajasthan; Rabin Malakar, Anthropology 23, no. 3 (Winter 1999): 5–25. pith craftsman from Burdwan, West...

.... Heinrichs (Leiden: E. lated throughout Afghanistan as far west as Herat and J. Brill, 2008). Mazar-i Sharif; see John Deyell, Living without Silver: 44. See Bhandarkar, ‘‘Chamanas of Marwar pp. 26– The Monetary History of Early Medieval North India 28, 73. (Delhi and New York: Oxford...

..., Johanna Engelberta . “ New Evidence with Regard to the Origin of the Buddha Image .” South Asian Archaeology 1979 ( 1981 ): 377 – 400 . van Lohuizen-de Leeuw, Johanna Engelberta . The “Scythian” Period: An Approach to the History, Art, Epigraphy and Palaeography of North India from the 1st...