India

Architecture/Construction Techniques:

• Stupa- mound of dirt that housed sacred relics
• Acknowledged important people in the Buddhist religion
• Limitations of the stupa- no space for visitors

Great Stupa of Sanchi

Interiors - courtyards

Furniture:

• There is a lack of furniture
• People sat, ate, and slept on the floor

Current Applications:

Extra Credit:

This is a video on the Great Stupa of Sanchi

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gRTbouo3ETs

This is a video giving some tips for designing an Indian interior:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=if5--Lci9a4

Peer Review:

Haley: I like that you included both India and China together in one post. It helps to compare and contrast the two cultures.

Holli: You did a good job of including important information while also engaging the reader. I like that you compared Indian and Chinese culture throughout your blog.