Mughal rulers in the

field of Art and

Architecture.

(S.S holiday homework)

What is architecture?

First of all, what is

architecture?
It is the art and technique of
designing and building, as
distinguished from the skills
associated with construction.
 – Let's see what the Mughal empire had
What did the contributed to art and architecture:

Mughal empire – The Mughals were responsible for some

of the finest pieces of art in Indian
contribute to art history, including miniature paintings,
and were great patrons of literature and
and architecture poetry.
– The Mughals were also responsible for
some of the most iconic buildings in
Indian history, including the Taj Mahal
and the Red Fort.
Art and architecture of
the Mughal Empire

– The art and architecture of the

Mughal Empire are well
known. Red sandstone
characterizes the Mughal
architecture. The architecture
also makes extensive use of
arches and occasionally has
curved, flowing shapes like
those from Shah Jahan's reign.
 1. ________ is the art and technique of designing and building,

Question
as distinguished from the skills associated with construction.
Ans: architecture.
2. The Mughals were also responsible for some of the most
iconic buildings in Indian history, including the ___ ______ and

bank
the ___ _____.
Ans: taj mahal, red fort.
3.___ ____stone characterizes the Mughal architecture.
Ans: red sandstone
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