Question

describe the distinctive features of ashokan pillars​

Answer 1

Answer:

Ashokan pillars were highly realistic and used a characteristic Muaryan polished finish, giving a shiny appearance to the stone surface. Ashoka's most famous pillar i.e. Lion Capital of Ashoka was carved out of a single block of polished sandstone.

Answer 2

Answer:

Ashokan pillars were highly realistic and used a characteristic Muaryan polished finish, giving a shiny appearance to the stone surface. Ashoka's most famous pillar i.e. Lion Capital of Ashoka was carved out of a single block of polished sandstone.