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Essay on carving and painting during harappan civilization

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●The arts of Indus Valley civilisation, one of the earliest civilisations of the world, emerged during the second half of the third millennium (Bronze Age).

●The forms of art found from various sites of civilisation include sculptures, seals, pottery, gold ornaments, terracotta figures, etc.

●Their delineation of human and animal figures was highly realistic in nature.

●Modelling of figures was done in an extremely careful manner.

●Two major sites of Indus Valley civilization, along the river Indus are: North – cities of Harappa; South –Mohenjo-Daro.

◆The site showcase one of the earliest examples of civic planning.

●Houses, markets, storage facilities, offices, etc. arranged in a grid-like pattern.

●In this pattern, roads were cut across one another in 90-degree angle and the city was divided into blocks.

◆There was also a highly developed drainage system.

◆While Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro are situated in Pakistan, the important sites excavated in India are:

●Lothal, Surkotada, Dholavira – Gujarat

●Rakhigarh and Banwali – Haryana

●Ropar – Punjab

●Kalibangan and Balatha – Rajasthan

•Materials used: Stone, Bronze, Terracotta, Clay etc.

•The arts of Indus valley which are excavated yet are:

Stone Statues:

●Stone statues found in Indus valley sites are excellent examples of handling the 3D volume.

•Two major stone statues are:

1•Bearded Man (Priest Man, Priest-King)



2•Male Torso
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