mauryan Art Flashcards
1
Q
In the context of the sculptures of ancient India
statue of Yaksha & Yakshini
A
found in
1. Patna
2. Vidisha
3.Mathura
2
Q
in the context of sculptural art forms of ancient india
Position
A
mostly in standing
3
Q
Distinguishing Element of this Sculptures
A
Polished surface
4
Q
Finest example of sculptural tradition of Mauryan Period
A
Life size yakshini holding chauri from Didarguni, Patna
5
Q
in the context of cave architecture of anci india
Rock cut caves
A
found in Barbar and Nagarjuni Hills near Gaya, Bihar