Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
The foundation of Indian iconography was laid ______ by school of art.
Options
Nagar
Dravid
Gandhar
Mathura
Advertisements
Solution
The foundation of Indian iconography was laid by mathura school of art.
Explanation:
The Gandhara school of art laid the foundation of Indian iconography by creating the earliest images of Buddha and other deities. It blended Indian themes with Greco-Roman artistic elements, greatly influencing later Indian sculpture.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
Explain the statement with reason.
Hemadpanti temples are excellent examples of temple architecture.
Complete following concept maps.
| Temple Architecture |
Dravida | Hemadpanti |
| Characteristics |
..................................... ...................................... |
.................................. .................................. |
| Examples |
......................................... ......................................... |
..................................... ...................................... |
Identify the wrong pair in the following, correct it and rewrite :
(1) Qutb Minar - Mehrauli
(2) Gol Gumbaz - Bijapur
(3) Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Railway Terminus - Delhi
(4) Taj Mahal - Agra
Write about folk traditions of sculptural art.
Identify and write the wrong pair in the following set.
Explain the following concept.
Hemadpanti style
Explain the following concept.
Maratha style of painting
Explain the following sentence with its reasons.
It is necessary to preserve the tradition like Chitrakathi, which is on the verge of extinction.
Answer the following question in 25-30 words.
Write about folk traditions of sculptural art.
Complete the following table.
| Temple Architecture Naagara |
Naagara | Draavida | Hemadpanti |
| Characteristics | |||
| Examples |
