UPSC Mains · 2015 · GS Paper I · 12.5 marks
Mesolithic rock cut architecture of India not only reflects the cultural life of the times but also a fine aesthetic sense comparable to modern painting. Critically evaluate this comment.
- Chapter
- Art and Culture
- Theme
- Architecture
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