Identify one similarity in the way elites used art or architecture in europe and in asia during the period 1450-1750

One similarity in the ways members of the elite class, used art or architecture in Europe and in Asia during the period 1450-1750 was that they were used to represent status symbols. Having artwork in your house or having a magnificent architecture symbolized the upper status of the elites. It was common to find commissioned pieces of art in both Europe and Asia around the 1450-1750 time period.

Urban growth invariably feeds increased commercialization and industrialization. it requires continually expanding land areas. when urbanization rates are high, and countries do not have the institutional and managerial capacities or economic wherewithal to manage such rapid growths, they exert intense pressure on the types and nature of the resulting settlements. they contribute to the development of overcrowded slums and shanty towns without adequate essential services and necessary infrastructure.-by asit k. biswas and cecilia tortajada