Islamic Architecture of the Indian Subcontinent

by Bianca Maria Alfieri and Federico Borromeo (Photographer)

This is the first book to cover the whole history of Islamic architecture, including the arrival of that dynsty in the sixteenth century in India. Encompassing the whole sub-continent to cover Pakistan and Bangladesh, it also shows the variety of different provinicial styles that co-existed in the various regions. This book will prove invaluable to scholars of Indian architecture, Islamicists as well as to those who have travelled in India.

About the Author:

BIANCA MARIA ALFIERI is currently Associate Professor of the history and archaeology of Islamic art at the University of Rome.FEDERICO BORROMEO is a professional photographer who has spent many years travelling in the Indian sub-continent.