How have contemporary Indian and Islamic artists maintained traditional art forms while also incorporating modern themes and techniques into their work?
What are some significant architectural contributions of Islamic art in India, and how do they blend elements of local Indian styles with Islamic designs?
How are religious themes represented differently in Indian art compared to Islamic art, considering the diverse spiritual traditions in India and the aniconic focus in Islam?
5. **What is the significance of geometric patterns and arabesques in Islamic art, and how are these elements used to convey spiritual and philosophical ideas?
4. **How do the materials and techniques used in traditional Indian miniature paintings differ from those used in other forms of Indian art, and what themes are typically depicted?
3. **In what ways did Islamic influences shape the development of Indian architectural styles, such as those seen in the construction of the Taj Mahal and other monuments of the Mughal era?