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**Historical Development?

What role did calligraphy play in Islamic art, and how has this art form been adopted or adapted in Indian artistic traditions?

How has the use of geometric patterns in Islamic art influenced Indian architectural design, particularly in monuments like the Taj Mahal?

In what ways do Indian miniature paintings reflect the cultural and religious diversity of the region, and how do they compare to miniature art traditions in Islamic cultures?

What are the significant contributions of Mughal emperors to Indian art, and how did these contributions influence the development of Islamic art in India?

How do the architectural features of Indian temples compare and contrast with those of Islamic mosques in terms of design, symbolism, and function?

Can you explore the evolution of manuscript illumination and miniature painting in both Indian and Islamic art traditions, highlighting the techniques and materials used by artists?

How does the use of color and material differ between Indian and Islamic art, and what significance do these differences have in terms of cultural and religious contexts?

In what ways has Indian art been influenced by Islamic artistic traditions, particularly in the use of calligraphy, geometric patterns, and vegetal designs?

What are the common themes and motifs found in Islamic art, and how do these themes manifest in Indian Islamic architecture such as in mosques and mausoleums?