CTET (Central Teacher Eligibility Test) Paper-II Social Science History-Architecture Study Material (Page 1 of 1)

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Architecture: Kinds of Structures Build, Technologies Used, Reasons for Construction and Destruction of Buildings, Architectural Innovations in Mughal Architecture, Sharing of Cultures and Styles

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Kinds of Structures Build

  • Forts, palaces, tombs, memorials, gardens, etc. were grandiose, protected and mainly for the use of rulers and their families.
  • Mosques and temples, caravanserais and bazaars, tanks, and wells, etc. were meant for public activity and for use by all.
  • Construction of buildings of the second category was also carried out by merchants, besides the rulers. But few of these have survived till today.

Technologies Used

  • From eighth to thirteenth centuries, in temples and mosques the ‘trabeate’ style was used, where horizontal beams or lintels are used, rather than arches.
  • Temples built by the ru…

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