Q. Gandhara school of art came into existence in
Solution:
- The Gandhara School developed in first century AD along with Mathura School during reign of Kushana emperor Kanishka.
- Both Shakas and Kushanas were patrons of Gandhara School, which is known for the first sculptural representations of the Buddha in human form.
- The art of the Gandhara school was primarily Mahayana and shows Greco-Roman influence.
Related Questions
Q. Who directed the Malayalam film ‘Olavum Theeravum’, which was written by M T Vasudevan Nair?
View SolutionQ. Which is the organisation founded by Brahmandha shivayogi?
View SolutionQ. Who appoint the chairman of the state public service commision?
View Solution
Get Question Bank
Strengthen Your Practice with our comprehensive question bank.
