History Context

Type Period
Kadamba architecture – synthesis of several schools (345 to 525)
Dravidian architecture (Western Ganga Dynasty) (350 to 550)
Badami Chalukya architecture or the Vesara style (543 to 753)
Dravidian & Rekhanagara architecture of Rashtrakutas (753 to 973)
Western Chalukya architecture (Kalyani Chalukyas) (1000 and 1200)
Hoysala architecture of the Hoysala Empire (1100 and 1400)
Vijayanagara architecture of the Vijayanagar Empire (1336 to 1648)
Indo-Islamic architecture of the Deccan Sultanates (1490 to 1686)
Keladi Nayaka architecture of the Nayaka kingdoms (1499 – 1763)
Architecture of Kingdom of Mysore – Blends of Hindu, Indo-Islamic, Rajput, and Gothic styles of architecture (1399 to 1947)
Indo-Sarcenic and Muslim architecture of Tippu Sultan (1780)
Buddhist Viharas, Tibetan Culture & Tibetan architecture at Bylakuppe (1953 to present)
Sikh architecture of Bidar & Bangalore (1512 to present)
Neo-Gothic church architecture (1933 to 1956)
Neo-Dravidian architecture (1947 to present)