Gandhara civilization 

outline:

1)Introduction 

2)Art

3)Architecture

4)Gandhara Significance 

5) Spread of religion

6)Greek and Indian Influences 

of the works on art 

7)Conclusion

Introduction:

Gandhara is the name of an ancient kingdom.

It was a state in the north west Pakistan, covering the vale  of Deshawar and part of valleys of the kabul .

Art:

1)  Gandhara art was introuced during the reign of kushana emperor kanishka.

2)Gandhara art is a unique style of  buddhist sculpture.

3)Gandhara style has naturalism in body form,drapery and pictorial scale.

Some pictures of Gandhara art

    Architecture:

1)The architecture of gandhara,like its sculpture, combines local characteristics with elemments derived from both indian and western precedents.

2)Gandhara  architecture is mostly like Gandhara 

art.

3)They are very unique.

Gandhara Architecture