Amaravati art in South India is associated with which religious art?
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Correct answer: Buddhist art
Amaravati is famous for a major Buddhist sculptural tradition associated with a stupa complex on the lower Krishna River. Its reliefs represented Buddhist stories, symbols, worshippers, and aspects of religious life. It belongs to a much later period than the Indus Civilization, and it is an artistic tradition rather than an administrative system or merely a Vedic altar. Thus Buddhist art is the unambiguous answer.
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Amaravati is famous for a major Buddhist sculptural tradition associated with a stupa complex on the lower Krishna River. Its reliefs represented Buddhist stories, symbols, worshippers, and aspects of religious life. It belongs to a much later period than the Indus Civilization, and it is an artistic tradition rather than an administrative system or merely a Vedic altar. Thus Buddhist art is the unambiguous answer.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 History question. Chapter: Writing and City Life.
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