How do the themes and motifs in Islamic miniature paintings differ from those in traditional Indian miniature paintings, and what cultural exchanges facilitated these differences?
What role did Indian and Islamic art play in the development of global trade and cultural exchange during the medieval period, especially in terms of textiles and ceramics?
What are the distinguishing characteristics of Islamic geometric patterns, and how have they been utilized in various forms of Islamic art across different regions?
How did the introduction of Islamic art forms impact the indigenous art traditions in India, and what are some examples of syncretic art forms that emerged from this cultural exchange?
**What are the key characteristics that distinguish Mughal painting from other forms of Indian art, and how did it reflect the cultural synthesis of the Indian subcontinent?
