S.

No

Region
1 Punjab

General Development
local aartisans produced finest temples, there too
developed elegant mosques and tombs

no local art tradition there the style was less distinctive

foreign craftsmen found bringing the architectural

tradition
Unusual climatic conditions necessitated special
treatment of roofs

Typology

Characteristics

Architectural
Development

Multan was of Arab

Persian influence - 8th
Century

Buildings were
constructed mainly with
bricks; The bricks were
flat and thin

decoration in wooden the

manipulation of wood

Lahore- GhaznavideSaljuqian origin - 12th

Century

To relieve this timber and

brick construction

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