Which among the following places was not the centre of art of sculpture during the Gupta-age ?
Patliputra
Incorrect AnswerExplanation:
- Mathura: This city was a major centre of art and sculpture during the Gupta period, known especially for its red sandstone sculptures.
- Sarnath: Renowned for its school of sculpture, Sarnath produced some of the finest examples of Gupta art, particularly Buddhist imagery.
- Patliputra: As the political capital, Patliputra fostered artists and craftsmen, and was a noted centre for sculpture in the Gupta age.
- Bodh-Gaya: Though significant for Buddhist spirituality and pilgrimage, Bodh-Gaya was not a recognized centre for sculpture art in the Gupta period.
Correct Answer: Option 4, Bodh-Gaya
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