History of Indian Art and Architecture
Vishnu
Narayan sleeping on the Earth-Snake dreaming up the World.
Budhanilkanth, Nepal, 6th cent AD
Photo Kevin Bubriski and
Keith Dowman, "Power Places of Kathmandu", 1995
A
Comprehensive Illustrated History of the Art and Architecture
of
the Indian Subcontinent
3000
BC-19th century AD
Rolf W. F. Gross
Pacific Palisades 2011
Table of Contents
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3000-1700 BC |
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2500 – 500 BC |
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312 - 60 BC |
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10th BC - 11th cent AD |
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4th - 14th cent AD |
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2nd cent BC - present |
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3rd cent BC - 6th cent AD |
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Buddhist India |
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5th BC - 5th cent AD |
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5th - 12th cent AD |
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10th - 12th cent AD |
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Hindu India |
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5th BC - 17th cent AD |
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5th - 17th cent AD |
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1336–1565 AD |
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Jain India |
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2nd BC - 16th cent AD |
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Islamic India |
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12th - 15th cent AD |
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16th - 17th cent AD |
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8th - 19th cent AD |
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19th - 20th cent AD |
Timeline
of Indian History
Stone
Age 70,000–3300 BC
Mehrgarh
Culture • 7000–3300 BC
Indus
Valley Civilization 3300–1700 BC
Late
Harappan Culture 1700–1300 BC
Vedic
period 1500–500 BC
Iron
Age 1200–300 BC
Maha
Janapadas • 700–300 BC
Magadha Empire • 545 BCE -
550
Maurya Empire • 321–184 BC
Middle
Kingdoms 250 BC–1279 AD
Chola
Empire • 250 BC–1070 AD
Satavahana • 230 AD–220
AD
Kushan Empire • 60–240 AD
Gupta Empire •
280–550 AD
Pala Empire • 750–1174 AD
Rashtrakuta • 753–982 AD
Hindu
Kingdoms 1040 - 1646
Hoysala
Hindu Empire 1040–1346
Kakatiya Empire 1083–1323
Ahom Kingdom 1228–1826
Vijayanagara Hindu Empire
1336–1646
Islamic
Sultanates 1206–1596
Delhi
Sultanates • 1206–1526
Deccan Sultanates •
1490–1596
Mughal
Empires 1526–1858
Maratha
Empire 1674–1818
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