Gandhara art is considered influenced by which foreign style?
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Correct answer: Greek style
Gandhara art developed in north-western South Asia and combined Buddhist subjects with strong Hellenistic, especially Greek-influenced, features. Naturalistic body forms, drapery and curly hair are often discussed as examples. The other options concern writing, paper-making or law, not the main artistic influence on Gandhara sculpture.
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Greek style
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Gandhara art developed in north-western South Asia and combined Buddhist subjects with strong Hellenistic, especially Greek-influenced, features. Naturalistic body forms, drapery and curly hair are often discussed as examples. The other options concern writing, paper-making or law, not the main artistic influence on Gandhara sculpture.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: Pastoral Nomads and their Movements.
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