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Culture of India Paintings and sculpture

Consider the following features –

1. It was developed and flourished in the Krishna-Godavari lower valley.

2. It was narrative art, depicting stories while the theme was mainly Buddhism.

3. The school was patronized first by the Satavahanas and later by the Ikshvakus.

4. Use of white marble was prevalent in this school.

The above features belong to which among the following school of sculpture?

Amravati school

Gandhara school

Mathura school

Provida School

Amravati School of Sculpture

It was influenced by Indian art.
Influence of Pallava sculpture is evident.
Use of white marble was prevalent in this school.
It developed and flourished in the Krishna-Godavari lower valley.
It was narrative art, depicting stories while the theme was mainly Buddhism.
The school was patronized first by the Satavahanas and later by the Ikshvakus and also by other groups.
Major centres: Nagarjunakonda, Goli and Ghantasala