The following items consists of two Statements I and II You are to examine these two statements care...........

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The following items consists of two Statements I and II. You are to examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to these items using the code given below.

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I. The rich sculptural tradition of Mathura is distinguished by its principal medium, the white spotted red sandstone.

II. The white spotted red sandstone is locally available in Mathura region.

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Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I

Both the statements are individually true but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I

Statement I is true and Statement II is false

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

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Explanation:

MATHURA SCHOOL OF ART’S:-

Period and Center of Production

Mathura art developed during post Mauryan period (mainly during Shunga period) and reached its peak during the Gupta period (AD 325 to 600).
The traditional centre, Mathura, remained the main art production site whereas Saarnaath and Kausambi also emerged as important centres of art production. Spotted red sandstone has been used in this school.
The Mathura School of Art, noted for its vitality and assimilative character, was a result of the religious zeal of Brahmanism, Jainism and Buddhism.