Consider the following statements about the Ancient Hindu metal images in India: 1. The Chola period is well known for the aesthetic and technical finesse of its metal sculpture. 2. The iconography and style of Chola metal images were similar to those of

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Q: 27 (CDS-II/2024)
Consider the following statements about the Ancient Hindu metal images in India:
1. The Chola period is well known for the aesthetic and technical finesse of its metal sculpture.
2. The iconography and style of Chola metal images were similar to those of their stone counterparts.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

question_subject: 

History

question_exam: 

CDS-II

Both statements are correct. The Chola period is renowned for its exquisite bronze sculptures, which share iconographic styles with their stone counterparts, reflecting the period's artistic and technical advancements.