Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Asian
6. South Asian
7. Indian (South Asian)
8. Colonial Indian
9. British Colonial Indian

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the style of architecture and painting developed in India during the British Colonial period. In architecture, the style is charcterized by a fusion of vernacular elements, such as polychrome cupolas, onion domes and arcaded vistas, with Classical and Gothic styles. In painting, the style is characterized by the depiction of images on a white background and precise, painstaking attention to detail.