Question Q.10Answer in 250 wordsGS1GS1
'Although there were many differences between the Gandhara and Mathura art, they considerably influenced the Amravati school of art.' Elaborate.
Introduction
the evolution of post-Mauryan politics, including the influence of central asian rulers led to development of Gandhara, Mathura and Amravati school of art.
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Main Body
Difference b/w Gandhara & Mathura sculptural traditions:
Gandhara:
1Patronage of sculptor and senas empire.
2Hellenistic influence
3use of stucco and[illegible] sandstone
4Influence of
Mathura:
1Patronage of nucharnas.
2Indigenously developed.
3use of red sandstone.
4Influence of
Gandhara:
1Patronage of sculptor and senas empire.
2Hellenistic influence
3use of stucco and [illegible] sandstone
4Influence of
Mathura:
1Patronage of nucharnas.
2Indigenously developed.
3use of red sandstone.
4Influence of
Influence on Amravati school:
1Patronage of nucharnas.
2Indigenously developed.
3use of red sandstone.
4Influence of
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Conclusion
Thus, despite considerable differences in the sculptural traditions of both, the Gandhara, Mathura and Amravati school of art remained interconnected and mutually influenced each other across different regions of India.
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- Begins with good contextual framing
- Attempts to differentiate between schools
Topper
Ritika Chitlangia
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Salient aspects of Art Forms, Literature and Architecture from ancient to modern times
Sculpture
Architecture
Writing Stats
152
Total words
5
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