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The school of arts developed during the Kushan Period with the mixture of Indian and Greek style is known as
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- Kushan art
- Persian art
- Gandhara art
- Mughal art
- Kushan art
Correct Option: C
Gandhara School of art shows Greek influence, therefore, it is known as Indo-Greek art. The important features of this school are :
(i) Buddha is shown as Roman and Greek gods
(ii) Moustache and beard are added to Buddha’s face
(iii) The figures of this school follow a given ratio between the size of the face and rest of the body.
During first and second century blue grey schist stone was used to make idols.