Downloads: 3 | Views: 73 | Weekly Hits: ⮙1 | Monthly Hits: ⮙1

Research Paper | Art and Architecture | India | Volume 10 Issue 12, December 2021

Art and Architecture of Vijayanagar Empire

Dr. Chandrakant Koligudde

Abstract: Harihar I taking advantages of the decline of the Hoysala Empire, successfully Established the Vijayanagar Kingdom in the year 1336 AD. There were Four Royal families successfully ruled by the Vijayanagar Namely Sangamas, Salvas. Tuluvas and Aravidu families. Which was declined in the Year 1565 AD in the famous Battle of Talikota. During the rule of three families Vijayanagar Kingdom reached its high Zenith in every fleid. The Kingdom was ruled by Many famous Kings among them were HariharaI, 1336-1355 Bukka I, 1355-1377 Harihara II, 1377-1404, Devaray I 1406-1422, Devaraya II 1422-1446 and Krishnadevaray 1509-1529. The Vijayanagar city was founded by Bukkaraya-I Which was on e of the leading and attracted cities in the world.

Keywords: Vijayanagar Empire, Characteristics of Art and Architecture, Centers of Art and Architecture, Famous Temples, Materials

Edition: Volume 10 Issue 12, December 2021,

Pages: 919 - 920