3. **What role did calligraphy play in Islamic art, and how did it influence architectural designs in regions like India, particularly during the Mughal era?
4. **In what ways did Islamic motifs and techniques, such as geometric patterns and arabesques, integrate into Indian art and architecture, especially during the medieval period?
5. **What impact did the arrival of Persian artists have on Indian art, particularly in the establishment of the Mughal atelier, and how did this cross-cultural exchange shape the artistic traditi...
In what ways does Japanese Zen Buddhist philosophy manifest itself in traditional Japanese garden design, such as in the Karesansui (dry landscape) gardens?
What are the defining characteristics of the Japanese art movement Nihonga, and how does it differentiate itself from Western-influenced styles that emerged during the Meiji period?
How have traditional Japanese crafts like ikebana (flower arranging), origami, and pottery contributed to both aesthetic and cultural expressions in Japan?
How do traditional Asian art forms, such as ink painting and calligraphy, influence contemporary Asian artists, and what is their impact on the global art scene?
