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Indian art is the term commonly used to designate the art of the Indian subcontinent, which includes the present political divisions of India, Kashmir, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. Although a relationship between political history and the history of Indian art before the advent of Islām is at best problematical, a brief review will provide a broad context.

The earliest urban culture of the subcontinent is represented by the Indus Valley civilization (c. 2500–1800 bc), which possessed several flourishing cities not only in the Indus Valley but also in Gujarāt and Rājasthān.

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IntroductionLiteratureSanskrit, Pāli, and Prākrit literatures: 1400 bc–ad 1200Sanskrit: formative period (1400–400 bc)Sanskrit: epic and didactic literature (400 bc–ad 1000)MahābhārataRāmāyaṇaHarivaṃśa and PurāṇasPāli and Prākrit literature (c.

200 bc–ad 200)Buddhist textsJaina textsClassical Sanskrit kāvya (200–1200)The mahākāvyaThe short lyricThe theatreNarrative literatureDravidian literature: 1st–19th centuryEarly Tamil literature (1st–10th century)Śaṅgam literatureEighteen Ethical WorksEpicsBhakti poetryPeriod of the Tamil Cōḷa Empire (10th–13th century)14th–19th centuryIndo-Aryan literatures: 12th–18th centuryHindiBengaliAssameseOriyaMarathiGujaratiPunjabiKashmiriIslāmic literatures: 11th–19th centuryArabicTurkishRegional languagesPersianUrduQasīdahsḤaju and shahr-āshūbMars̄iyehMas̄navīGhazalSinhalese literature: 10th century ad to 19th centuryModern period: 19th and 20th centuriesBengaliAssameseHindiGujaratiMarathiPunjabiRajasthaniTamilMalayalamKannadaUrduEnglishSinhaleseMusicFolk, classical, and popular musicRural areasClassical musicNonclassical music of the citiesAntiquityVedic chantCompilation of hymnsChant intonationThe classical periodQualities of the scalesMode, or jatiMedieval periodPrecursors of the medieval systemFurther development of the grama-ragasThe Islamic periodImpact on musical genres and aestheticsTheoretical developmentsThe modern periodRhythmic organizationSouth IndiaNorth IndiaMusical forms and instrumentsSouth IndiaNorth IndiaInteraction with Western musicDance and theatreThe performing arts in IndiaIndian danceClassical danceThe dance-dramaTechniques and types of classical danceThe bharata natyam schoolThe kathakali schoolThe kathak schoolThe manipuri schoolThe kuchipudi schoolThe odissi traditionOther classical dance formsFolk danceModern Indian danceDance-training centresIndian theatreClassical theatreFolk theatreModern theatreSri LankaDanceTovil danceKandyan danceMasked dramaDance and theatre in KashmirPakistanFolk dancePerforming arts in the PunjabTheatre in PakistanParsi theatreRadio and television playsBangladeshVisual arts of India and Sri Lanka (Ceylon)General characteristics of Indian artThe unity of Indian artThe materials of Indian artIndian and foreign artIndian art and religionThe artist and patronThe appreciation of Indian artIndian architectureIndus Valley civilization (c.

2500–1800 bc)The Maurya period (c. 321–185 bc)Early Indian architecture (2nd century bc–3rd century ad)The Gupta period (4th–6th centuries ad)Medieval temple architectureMedieval temple architecture: North Indian styleMedieval temple architecture: North Indian style of OrissaMedieval temple architecture: North Indian style of central IndiaMedieval temple architecture: North Indian style of RājasthānMedieval temple architecture: North Indian style of GujarātMedieval temple architecture: North Indian style of KarnatakaMedieval temple architecture: North Indian style of KashmirMedieval temple architecture: South Indian styleMedieval temple architecture: South Indian style of Tamil Nadu (7th–18th century)Medieval temple architecture: South Indian style of KarnatakaMedieval temple architecture: South Indian style of Mahārāshtra, Andhradeśa, and KeralaIslāmic architecture in India: period of the Delhi and provincial sultanatesIslāmic architecture in India: Mughal styleEuropean traditions and the modern periodIndian sculptureIndus valley civilization (c.

2500–1800 bce)Mauryan period (c. 3rd century bce)Indian sculpture in the 2nd and 1st centuries bceIndian sculpture in the 2nd and 1st centuries bce: relief sculpture of northern and central IndiaIndian sculpture in the 2nd and 1st centuries bce: relief sculpture of AndhradeshaIndian sculpture in the 2nd and 1st centuries bce: relief sculpture of western IndiaIndian sculpture in the 2nd and 1st centuries bce: relief sculpture of OrissaIndian sculpture in the 2nd and 1st centuries bce: sculpture in the round and terra-cottaIndian sculpture from the 1st to 4th centuries ceIndian sculpture from the 1st to 4th centuries ce: MathuraIndian sculpture from the 1st to 4th centuries ce: GandharaIndian sculpture from the 1st to 4th centuries ce: AndhradeshaIndian sculpture from the 1st to 4th centuries ce: terra-cottaGupta period (c.

4th–6th centuries ce)Gupta period: MathuraGupta period: SarnathGupta period: central IndiaGupta period: MaharashtraGupta period: other regionsGupta period: terra-cottaMedieval Indian sculptureMedieval Indian sculpture: North IndiaMedieval Indian sculptures: southern IndiaMedieval Indian sculpture: Maharashtra and KarnatakaIndian paintingPrehistoric and protohistoric periodsAncient wall paintingEastern Indian styleWestern Indian styleTransition to the Mughal and Rajasthani stylesMughal style: Akbar period (1556–1605)Mughal style: Jahāngīr period (1605–27)Mughal style: Shāh Jahān period (1628–58)Mughal style: Aurangzeb and the later Mughals (1659–1806)Company schoolDeccani styleRajasthani styleRajasthani style: MewārRajasthani style: Būndi and KotahRajasthani style: MālwaRajasthani style: MārwārRajasthani style: BīkanerRajasthani style: KishangarhRajasthani style: Jaipur (Amber)Pahari stylePahari style: Basohlī schoolPahari style: Kāngra schoolModern periodIndian decorative artsPre-Islāmic periodIslāmic periodGeneral characteristics of Sri Lankan artsSri Lankan architectureSri Lankan sculptureSri Lankan painting

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