History of Indian and Eastern Architecture v2.c26.16

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4. The style adopted by the kings of *Gujarât* during their period of independence (a.d. 1396-1572) was richer and more varied than that of Jaunpur, though hardly so original or marked by such individuality. They borrowed too much, physically as well as intellectually, from the architecture of the Hindûs and Jains, among whom they were located, to be entirely independent; but the richness of their style is in proportion to the Hindû details they introduced.