Indian Architecture and Sculpture, Mauryan and Post-Mauryan Period & Visual, Performing and Other Arts for Competitive Exams
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Indian Architecture and Sculpture
Architecture and Scripture
Indus Valley Civilization
Indus Valley Civilization
Architecture
Town planning
Public bath
Granaries
dockyard
Sculpture
Bronze and terracotta sculpture
Seals
Stone sculpture
Miscelleneous
Ornaments
pottery
Mauryan and Post-Mauryan Period (Buddhist Art)
Buddhist Art
Outside influence is present Persian and Achaemenian
Court and Popular Art
Art Form Differences
Gandhar Mathura Amravati
Dynastic Art Forms
The Gupta Age
Gupta Age: 4-6 AD
Timeline 4 A.D. to 6 A.D. approx.
Art, science and literature flourished greatly during their time.
The iconographic canons of Brahmanical, Jain, and Buddhist divinities were perfected and standardized.
Two climax in this era.
Architecture
Cave architecture
Temple architecture
Sculpture
Sarnath school of sculpture
Visual, Performing and Other Arts
We can divide the subject in three parts for our convenience.
Types of Art
1. Visual Arts
Modern Art
Creatives as Art
2. Performing Arts
Dances as Art
Misc Art Forms
3. Miscelleneous Art Forms
Misc Art Forms