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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Dome-shaped structures housing relics, like India's Great Stupa at Sanchi 3rd century BCE | Buddhist Stupas: |
| Multi-tiered towers inspired by Indian stupas but adapted with Chinese elements | Chinese Pagodas: |
| Elaborate stone structures with intricate carvings, such as Khajuraho temples 950-1050 CE | Hindu Temples: |
| Wooden structures like Ise Shrine, emphasizing harmony with nature | Japanese Shrines: |
| Rock-cut sanctuaries like Ajanta and Ellora in India and Dunhuang in China | Cave Temples: |
| Evolved from aniconic symbols to human representations of the Buddha and bodhisattvas | Buddhist Sculpture: |
| : Depicted deities with multiple arms, symbolic attributes, and dynamic poses | Hindu Sculpture |
| : Life-sized clay soldiers created for Emperor Qin Shi Huang's tomb | Terracotta Warriors China 210 BCE |
| Sophisticated techniques in China produced ritual vessels; in India created Hindu and Buddhist figures | Bronze Casting: |
| Monumental reliefs at sites like Angkor Wat Cambodia and Borobudur Indonesia | Stone Carving: |
| : Monochromatic ink paintings emphasizing harmony with nature and philosophical concepts | Chinese Landscape Painting |
| Narrative handscrolls combining text and images | Japanese Emakimono: |
| Detailed illustrations of religious texts and court life | Indian Miniature Painting: |
| Geometric representations of the cosmos used for meditation | Buddhist Mandalas: |
| Elevated to a fine art in China, Japan, and Islamic regions of Asia | Calligraphy: |