10 Questions
What is considered a valuable heritage in the culture of the people?
Sculpture
During which ancient civilization did sculpture in India make progress?
Indus Valley Civilization
Which civilization provided extensive patronage to the art of sculpture in India?
Mauryas
What did Indian artists and scholars find to have a tremendous influence on sculpture?
Religion
What is the earliest specimen of ancient Indian sculpture?
Terracotta objects from the Harappan civilization
Art is a valuable heritage in the culture of the people. When one speaks of art one generally means the visual arts including sculpture, architecture and ______
painting
Sculpture especially as an art form made progress during the Indus Valley Civilization and this form of art was given extensive patronage by the Mauryas, Satavahanas, Kushanas, Guptas, Chalukyas, Rashtrakutas, Cholas, Pallavas etc. This art still continues to thrive in contemporary ______
India
The Indian artists, scholars found out that there was tremendous influence of ______
religion
The bronze statue of a dancing girl discovered at Mohenjodaro with her hand on her hip, standing on her right leg and raising her left leg in front, is a masterpiece of the Indus ______
sculpture
These show a high degree of ______
development
Explore the significance of art as a valuable heritage in Indian culture, with a focus on sculpture, architecture, and painting. Delve into the historical progression of sculpture in India, and its profound expression of the people and their land.
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