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Arts of South and West Asia
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- 1female garment from India that consists of a drape which is wrapped around the waistSari
- 2art form of India that uses designs based on nature and made with colored rice, dyed flour or colored sandRangoli
- 3represent the destroyer of the Trinity gods, and is represented by a four-armed figureShiva the Cosmic Dancer
- 430 rock-cut monuments that include paintings and sculptures considered to be masterpieces of Buddhist religious artAjanta Caves
- 5a mausoleum located in Agra built by the Mogul Emperor Shah Jahan in 1632 in memory of his wifeTaj Mahal
- 6two great Indian epics that emerged in the Classical PeriodMahabharata and the Ramayana
- 7a holiday, also known as the "Feast of Lights", which serves as the Hindu New Year.Diwali
- 8Hindu goddess of wealthLakshmi
- 9Diwali clay lamps used to light the way for the goddessDiwas
- 10Periods of Indian Art-Ancient Period (3900 BCE-1200 CE)
-Classical Period ( 5th to 6th centuries)
-Islamic Ascendancy (1192-1757) or Transitional Period
-Mogul period (16th century) - 11heavy textile made from Iran for a wide variety of symbolic purposePersian Carpet
- 12capital of the Achaemenid Empire and signifies Achaemenid artPersepolis
- 13world's largest jewelry collectionIranian Crown Jewels
- 14white Arabian garment worn by malesThobe
- 15head dress worn by malesKufiya
- 16head dress worn by femalesHijab
Chador
Niqab
Burka
Abaya
- 17most sacred site in Islamic cultureKaaba
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