Unit 8 Analysis: Monuments of the Delhi Sultanate

” Res, 43 (2003), 95-116.1. Read the article by Flood.2. What attitudes toward the past did architectural monuments of the Delhi Sultanate express, according to Flood? Summarize Flood’s main points in the first part of your essay. Your essay should demonstrate comprehension of the author’s main points and supporting evidence.3. Then, choose one work of architecture discussed in the article that you believe most powerfully expresses a dialogue with the past. How does it express that dialogue architecturally and in terms of its main elements and decoration? You may also wish to consider the site and location, since Delhi Sultanate monuments tend to be built on sites that have strong pre-existing associations in Hindu and other cultures of greater India.4. Include a key quote from the article (1 sentence maximum) and an image of the work you discuss.