What impact have prominent Chinese artists, such as Ai Weiwei or Xu Bing, had on the global art scene, and how do their works address issues of identity, culture, and modernity?
How did the Mughal Empire influence the development of Indian art, and what are some examples of architectural and artistic innovations from this period?
What are the key characteristics of traditional Islamic geometric patterns, and how do they reflect the cultural and religious values of Islamic societies?
In what ways did Indian art interact with and adapt influences from Islamic art during periods of historical contact, such as during the Delhi Sultanate or Mughal rule?
What role do miniatures play in both Indian and Islamic art traditions, and how do they differ in terms of themes, techniques, and cultural significance?
What role did Japanese art play in the late 19th and early 20th centuries' European art movements, such as Impressionism and Art Nouveau, through the phenomenon known as Japonisme?
