The document discusses the art and architecture of South and Southeast Asia after 1200 CE. It covers the influences of early sultanates and dynasties on Mughal art in India, including Persian influences seen in Mughal miniature paintings. It also examines Hindu-influenced Rajput paintings and Nayak Dynasty architecture in India. The document then discusses the art of Thailand during the "Golden Age of Thai art", including distinctive Buddha images. It also covers the dedication to Buddhism seen in the art and architecture of Burma, such as the Shwedagon Pagoda. The art of Vietnam is discussed as being influenced by Southeast Asian and Chinese styles.

1. Chapter 25 Sultans, Kings, Emperors and Colonists: The Art of South and Southeast Asia after 1200 Gardner’s Art Through the Ages, 12e

2. Later South and Southeast Asia

5. Figure 25-1 Qutb Minar, begun early thirteenth century, and Alai Darvaza, 1311, Delhi, India.

6. Figure 25-2 Lotus Mahal, Vijayanagara, India, 15th or early 16th century.

9. Figure 25-3 BASAWAN and CHATAR MUNI, Akbar and the Elephant Hawai, folio 22 from the Akbarnama (History of Akbar) by Abul Fazl, ca. 1590. Opaque watercolor on paper, 13 7/8” X 8 3/4”. Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

10. Figure 25-4 BICHITR, Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaykh to Kings, ca. 1615–1618. Opaque watercolor on paper, 1’ 6 7/8” x 1’ 1”. Freer Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

12. Figure 25-5 Taj Mahal, Agra, India, 1632–1647.

19. Figure 25-11 Emerald Buddha, Emerald Temple, Bangkok, Thailand, 15th century. Jade or jasper, 2’ 6” high.

21. Figure 25-12 Schwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon (Yangon), Burma (Myanmar), 14th century or earlier (rebuilt several times). Stupa, gold, silver, and jewel encrusted, approx. 344’ high. Top of stupa, gold ball inlaid with 4,351 diamonds.

23. Figure 25-14 MEERA MUKHERJEE, Ashoka at Kalinga, 1972. Bronze, 11’ 6 3/4” high. Maurya Sheraton Hotel, New Delhi.