NCERT Class 11 Indian Culture Chapter 8: Aspects of Indo-Islamic Architecture

Dr. Manishika Jain explains NCERT Class 11 Indian Culture Chapter 8: Aspects of Indo-Islamic Architecture
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Jama Masjids, tombs, dargahs, minars, hammams, formally laid out gardens, madrasas, sarais
Saracenic, Persian and Turkish influences + Indian architectural and decorative forms
Tombs: Taj Mahal, Akbar's Tomb and Humayun's Tomb
Forts: Red Fort, Lahore Fort, Agra Fort and Idrakpur Fort
Mosques: Jama Masjid of Delhi, Badshahi Masjid and Moti Masjid
Gardens: Shalimar Gardens, Bagh-e-Babur and Verinag Garden
Caravansaries: Akbari Sarai and Bara Katra
Bridges: Shahi Bridge and Mughal Bridge
Milemarkers: Kos Minar
Traditional mosaics are made of small, flat, roughly square pieces of stone or glass of different colors, known as tesserae.
tessellation (mosaic designs) and pietra dura were made use of for surface decoration particularly in the dado panels of the walls.
Lapis lazuli was used in the interior walls or on canopies
arabesque, calligraphy and high and low relief carving and a profuse use of jalis
Spandrels of the arches were decorated with medallions or bosses.
The central dome was topped with an inverted lotus flower motif and a metal or stone pinnacle.
Motifs (repeated patterns) were also painted on or carved in stone. These motifs included varieties of flowers (Iran)
From 16th century onwards arches were designed with trefoil or multiple foliations. Spandrels of the arches were decorated with medallions or bosses
Minar was for the azaan or call to prayer. Height symbolizes the power
Qutb Minar - Delhi, associated with the much revered saint of Delhi, Khwaja Qutbuddin Bakhtiyar Kaki - 234 ft high - 5 storey ; minar is a mix of polygonal and circular shapes. It is largely built of red and buff sandstone with some use of marble in the upper storeys
Chand Minar - Daulatabad - 210 ft high; four storeys - Delhi+Iran; Quranic verses
Chapters:
0:00 Aspects of Indo - Islamic Architecture
0:20 Pendentive
3:09 Havell
6:08 STYLES
8:01 Decorative Forms
10:18 Forts & Uniqueness
14:18 Minars
15:25 Tombs Sarais
17:42 Mandu
19:35 Five Pillars of Islam
20:23 Gol Gumbad
21:39 Jama Masjid
#Obligatory #Pillars #Tombs #Forts #Tesserae #Decorative #Imperial #Provincial #Uniqueness #Manishika #Examrace #examrace #upsc #ugcnet

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Excellent class. Love it. Thanks Ma'am.

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Thank u so much for your time and explanation of the day madam

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Very good and helpful... Thanks Madam 👍 please continue all ncert upto class 12

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where is the points below , i used to write and study them.

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Available at lecture handouts - www.examrace.com/Study-Material/Indian-Art-and-Culture/NCERT-Lectures/

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Please also cover current affairs upsc levels

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Muslim belief in one god (Allah). Prophet Muhammad is not God he Is a massager of God

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Please Ma'am one correction,muslims believe in one God the creater ,prophet Muhammad is only God's messenger.

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