what were the characteristics of the Gupta period paintings
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The Ajanta and Ellora caves where created Golden Ages. They were decorated with paintings of religious figures; some some Hindus and some Buddhist. The Gupta period of India was not characterized by enamoras material or by elaborate trade activity.
The Gupta Empire was not only popular for the overall development and prosperity of the Empire, but was also popular for its paintings.
The paintings in the cave of Ajanta in the state of Maharashtra and the paintings in the cave of Bagh in the state of Madhya Pradesh symbolize the Gupta style painting.The cave paintings of the Gupta period commonly showcased the life of Buddha and various stories from the Jataka tales. As such, there was some religious aspect attached to the painting style of the Gupta period.
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