Question

The Ajanta painting belongs to which period ?
A) Harappan period
B) Gupta period
C) Buddhist period
D) Mauryan period

Answer 1

Answer: The correct option is   B) Gupta period

Explanation:

Ajanta paintings are found in Ajanta caves located in Aurangabad district of state of Maharashtra, India. It lies in the Western Ghats.

These paintings represent the great glories not only of Gupta dynasty but of all Indian art and culture. These paintings are an unique combination of architecture, sculpture and painting in its variety of expression.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The correct option  

B) Gupta period

Explanation:

Ajanta painting:-

• Ajanta paintings now in Maharashtra lies in the Western Ghats which marks the boundary of the Deccan land separating it from that of Khandesh along the valley of the river Tapti.
• An outstanding feature of Ajanta art is that it combines architecture, sculpture and painting in its variety of expression.