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indosaracenic
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19th century
materials, such as red sandstone, marble, indigenous stones
fusion of indo-Islamic, Persian, Mughal, and European architectural styles.
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In europe
19th century saw revivalist movements of Gothic Revival and the Orientalist movements, inspired by east
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buildings constructed- government offices, educational institutions, and public structures
Many government buildings, educational institutions, and public structures HAD THE INDO SARACENIC STYLES
Victoria Terminus in Mumbai, the High Court
buildings in Chennai and Mumbai, and the Indian Museum in Kolkata.
included elements from various
historical periods,
SYMBOLISM
Indo-Saracenic
architecture was often used to symbolize colonial power and authority,
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CRITICISM
imperialistic attempt to impose Western influence on Indian architecture,
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HAD TO CONSIDER, including climate, local materials, and functional requirements.