{"id":51791,"date":"2024-04-15T23:29:53","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=51791"},"modified":"2024-04-15T23:29:53","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T23:29:53","slug":"the-two-colossal-images-of-the-buddha-at-bamiyan-are-an-instance-of-the-__________-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/the-two-colossal-images-of-the-buddha-at-bamiyan-are-an-instance-of-the-__________-art\/","title":{"rendered":"The two colossal images of the Buddha at Bamiyan are an instance of the __________ art?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Early Mathura&#8221; option2=&#8221;Maurya&#8221; option3=&#8221;Gupta&#8221; option4=&#8221;Gandhara&#8221; correct=&#8221;option4&#8243;]<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The correct answer is: <strong>D. Gandhara<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Gandharan art is a style of Buddhist art that developed in the Gandhara region, which is now part of modern-day Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is characterized by its use of Greco-Roman artistic elements, such as the depiction of the Buddha in human form. The two colossal images of the Buddha at Bamiyan are an example of Gandharan art.<\/p>\n<p>Early Mathura art is a style of Indian art that developed in the Mathura region, which is now part of modern-day Uttar Pradesh. It is characterized by its use of indigenous Indian artistic elements, such as the depiction of the Buddha in a non-human form. The Mauryan art style is a style of Indian art that developed during the Mauryan Empire (322-185 BCE). It is characterized by its use of simple, geometric forms and its emphasis on symmetry. The Gupta art style is a style of Indian art that developed during the Gupta Empire (320-550 CE). It is characterized by its use of rich, vibrant colors and its emphasis on detail.<\/p>\n<p>The two colossal images of the Buddha at Bamiyan were carved into the side of a cliff in the Bamiyan Valley in Afghanistan. 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