Mauryan Art

Crafting History: Mauryan Art and the Birth of Monumental Tradition 1500 Words

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Crafting History: Mauryan Art and the Birth of Monumental Tradition 1500 Words Introduction Mauryan period, between about 322–185 BCE, is a decisive point in the history of art and architecture in India. At the beginning of the first millennium BCE, Mauryan Empire, initiated under the leadership of Chandragupta Maurya and continued by his heirs, notably … Read more

Glory of the Mauryan Dynasty: A Triumph of Unity and Power (321-185 BCE)

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Glory of the Mauryan Dynasty: A Triumph of Unity and Power Chandragupta Maurya established the Mauryan Empire in 321 BCE. It is one of the most remarkable empires of the Indian ancient period. In its full potential under Emperor Ashoka, it played the role of a base for unity in Indian politics and culture for … Read more