Exam 32: South and Southeast Asia, 1200 to 1980

The secular destiny renounced for the spiritual life represents the dual nature of the Buddha. Which of the following art works represents that dual nature?

Who is Meera Mukherjee?

Explain the impact Akbar had on shaping the arts of Mughal India. Consider the political aspects of his interests as well. Use examples to support your essay.

Which of the following religions was growing as a political and religious force in 13th century India?

How do Vietnamese ceramics reflect the history of Vietnam?

By the 19ᵗʰ century the British were the official rulers of India. They brought the Industrial Revolution and railroads to India. The Victoria Terminus was conceived of as which of the following?

Describe and evaluate the impact of British rule on 19th century Indian art. Use examples to support your essay.

Where did the Hindu kings continue to rule?

How do these works reflect their heritages and their uniqueness?

How do these works represent the political acumen of their respective sitters?

When did the British first arrive in India?

The vassals of the Khmer of Angkor soon replaced them as the region's major power. Which of the following were those vassals?

What was the relationship between the ruler of Thailand and Buddha? How was it manifested in art? Use examples to support your essay.

A confederacy of Deccan sultanates ended the ____ in southern India.

How do these works represent the British presence in India?

How does the Taj Mahal symbolize the Islamic Paradise?

Which of the following does the Emerald Buddha represent for Thai kings?

Compare and contrast Mughal painting and Hindu painting. Use examples to support your essay.

Monumental tombs are not part of either the Hindu or Buddhist traditions, but have a long history in Islamic architecture. Which of the following describes the architectural design used for Islamic mausoleums?

How is the story about the wild elephant from the Akbarnama an allegory about Akbar's early years as ruler?