GK QUESTION#1939
Consider the following statements and select the correct answer:
Statement I: Mathura art catered to the artistic demands of both Indian and non-Indian clients.
Statement II: Nature-inspired subjects were absent in Mathura sculptures.
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Answer
C. Only statement I is correct
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Explanation
Only statement I is correct. The Mathura School of Art (1st–3rd century CE) flourished under the Kushanas and created sculptures for Buddhist, Jain, and Hindu patrons, showing its inclusive appeal to Indian and foreign devotees alike.