INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Gandhara art all but one of the following was different from the West. Which was it?
A
Foldings of the robe
B
Depicting the physiognomy
C
Style
D
Iconography
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Gandhara school drew upon the anthropomorphic traditions of Roman religion and represented the Buddha with a youthful Apollo-like face, dressed in garments resembling those seen on Roman imperial statues.

Detailed explanation-2: -The striking feature of Gandhara art was extensive use of black stone and natural depiction of features.So, option B is correct. Option C)Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of Mauryan dynasty in India.

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