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प्रश्न
Give an example of sculpture during the Chola period.
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उत्तर
The Cholas excelled in making images of gods and goddesses made of stone and bronze; e.g., the bronze image of Lord Shiva as ‘Nataraja’ – Lord of Dance, is an excellent work of art.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Name one of the masterpieces of the temples built, by the Chola king Rajaraja I. Mention one architectural feature of the temple.
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following questions:
Name the place where the Temple is located
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:
To which Deity was the temple dedicated?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:
Mention outstanding features of the Temple
Name any two features of temple built by the Cholas.
What is known as the ‘gopuram’?
To what use was the temple put during the Chola period?
Study the picture of the Brihadeswara Temple and answer the following question:
Mention two special features of this temple
With reference to the sources of information about the Cholas, give the significance of the following:
Brihadeshwara Temple.
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as a landlord.
