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Rock Cut Architecture As Historical Sources

Asked 2 times in UPSC Mains · first asked 2015 · last asked 2020 · 23 total marks

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The rock-cut architecture represents one of the most important sources of our knowledge of early Indian art and history. Discuss.

2020GS-110 marks

Mesolithic rock cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the times but also a fine aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically evaluate this comment.

2015GS-112.5 marks