What does Architecture reflect? - Art & Culture
Q. Architecture reflects
1) Aesthetic ideals prevalent at a time
2) Vision of those who build the buildings
3) How power was conceived of and how it was expressed- Published on 17 Aug 15a. Only 1
b. Only 1 and 2
c. Only 2
d. All of the above
ANSWER: All of the above
Architectural styles do not only reflect prevalent tastes. They mould tastes, popularize styles and shape the contours of culture. Many Indians came to regard European styles of architecture as symbols of modernity and civilization, and began adopting these styles.
