5. **How has contemporary Indian art been influenced by historical Islamic art, and are there any modern artists or movements that prominently feature this cross-cultural interaction?
4. **How do depictions of nature and animals differ between Indian and Islamic art, and what cultural or religious factors contribute to these differences?
3. **In what ways did the arrival of Islam in India impact the development of Indian art and architecture, particularly in terms of motifs, materials, and religious contexts?
2. **How have Islamic geometric patterns influenced architectural design in South Asia, and what are some prominent examples of this influence in Indian architecture?
**What are the distinguishing characteristics of Mughal miniature paintings, and how did they represent a fusion of Indian and Persian artistic traditions?
What are the main differences and similarities between Persian miniatures and Indian miniatures, particularly in terms of subject matter and stylistic elements?
In what ways did Indian temple architecture evolve over time, and how do different styles reflect the religious and cultural contexts of their periods?
