Bringing art back into history: Some tales from Sultanate-period India

Date:

Fri, 09/07/2012 - 3:00pm to Mon, 01/24/2022 - 3:12pm

This talk poses several questions respecting mosque architecture in India. First, what can it tell us about migration patterns from Central Asia to the subcontinent from the 12th century on? And second, what can it tell us about the relations between religion and politics during the contentious and tumultuous 16th century?