| Title | Indic Sculptural Style architecture style |
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| Description | Encompassing a diverse range of regional and dynastic traditions, Indic sculpture is characterized by its iconographic complexity, symbolic richness, and emphasis on human form and spiritual expression. |
| Tags | Iconography Mudras Asanas Tribhanga Deities |
| Style ID | INHF-371365643-18-11-25-IS |
| URI | https://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/indic-sculptural-style-architecture-style |
| API Endpoint | https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/styles/indic-sculptural-style-architecture-style |
| Total Sites | 1 |
| Primary Sites | 0 |
| Created | November 19, 2025 |
| Last Updated | November 19, 2025 |
| Regions | Pan-India |
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| Time Periods | 3rd century BCE onwards |
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| Dynasties | Maurya Sunga Kushan Gupta Chola Vijayanagara |
| Sacred Contexts | Hindu temples Buddhist monasteries Jain shrines |
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| Associated Deities | Vishnu Shiva Devi Buddha Jinas |
| Primary Materials | Stone Bronze Wood Terracotta |
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| Architectural Features | Iconographic representations Relief carvings Freestanding sculptures Elaborate ornamentation |
| Keywords | Iconography Mudras Asanas Tribhanga Deities |
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| Title | Type | Notes |
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| The Art of India | Book | General survey of Indian art and sculpture. |
| Site Name | Status | Confidence |
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| Subashi Buddhist Temple Kuqa Xinjiang China | Secondary | 100% |