With which of the following relief sculptures were the walls of the great Stupa of Amaravati in the Lower Godavari region adorned?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Bas relief.
The walls of the Great Stupa of Amaravati in the Lower Godavari region were adorned with Bas relief sculptures. Bas relief, also known as low relief, is a form of sculpture where the figures project slightly from the background, creating a subtle depth. These sculptures depicted various scenes from the life of the Buddha and Jataka tales. The Amaravati School of Art is renowned for its intricate and refined bas relief work, which contributed significantly to early Buddhist artistic expression in India.