AMRAVATI SCHOOL OF ART

Amaravati School of Art:

-Flourished between the lower valleys of the Krishna & Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) between 2nd Century B.C. to 4th Century A.D.

-Main Centres were:-

-- Amaravati
--Nagarjuna Konda and
--Jaggayyapeta.

-Used White marble for images.

-The curly hairs of Buddha is a feature that is influenced by the Greeks.

-In this school, the Kings, Princes, Palaces etc. have got prominence instead of religious figures.