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... India . These attempts were successful only for short periods of time . Although the initial impact of Islām on Indian art was generally destructive , Islamic influences entering India were gradu- ally transformed in the new environment ...
... India . These attempts were successful only for short periods of time . Although the initial impact of Islām on Indian art was generally destructive , Islamic influences entering India were gradu- ally transformed in the new environment ...
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... Indian literatures : The literatures in the modern Indian languages are bibliographically underrepresented in English . For some of them the best sources are to be found written in those languages themselves . The following bib ...
... Indian literatures : The literatures in the modern Indian languages are bibliographically underrepresented in English . For some of them the best sources are to be found written in those languages themselves . The following bib ...
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... India and Ceylon , 3rd ed . rev . and enl . ( 1962 ) ; A.K. COOMARASWAMY , History of Indian and Indonesian Art ( 1927 , reprinted 1965 ) ; and BENJAMIN ROWLAND , Art and Architecture of India , 3rd ed . rev . ( 1967 ) , are general ...
... India and Ceylon , 3rd ed . rev . and enl . ( 1962 ) ; A.K. COOMARASWAMY , History of Indian and Indonesian Art ( 1927 , reprinted 1965 ) ; and BENJAMIN ROWLAND , Art and Architecture of India , 3rd ed . rev . ( 1967 ) , are general ...
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