Gupta art is the art of the Gupta Empire, which ruled most of northern India, with its peak between about 300 and 480 CE, surviving in much reduced form until c. 550.

Gupta terra-cotta Mithuna, terra-cotta sculpture from India, Gupta period, 5th century ce; in the Honolulu Academy of Arts. During the 4th and the 5th centuries, when much of northern India was ruled by the Gupta dynasty, Indian sculpture entered what has been called its classic phase.

2024年9月14日 · The Gupta Empire’s art and architecture marked a golden age in Indian history, characterised by profound innovations in sculpture and temple design. The era’s artistic achievements, supported by the Gupta rulers, set lasting standards that influenced Indian and Southeast Asian art.

2 天之前 · The Gupta Empire (4th-6th century CE) is known as the Golden Age of India, marked by groundbreaking advancements in science, mathematics, astronomy, medicine...

The Gupta gallery takes us to the golden era of Indian art (4th - 6th century C.E.) in which, under the enlightened patronage of the Gupta rulers, Indian art attained classic perfection in human, faunal as well as floral forms and set the standard of artistic creation for the coming centuries.

Some excellent works of Hindu art such as the panels at the Dashavatara Temple in Deogarh serve to illustrate the magnificence of Gupta art during his reign. Above all, it was the synthesis of elements that gave Gupta art its distinctive flavour.

2025年1月14日 · Gupta dynasty, rulers of the Magadha (now Bihar) state in northeastern India. They maintained an empire over northern and parts of central and western India from the early 4th to the late 6th century ce.

2024年8月8日 · The Gupta Empire, founded by Sri Gupta, reached its zenith under the rule of Chandragupta I, Samudragupta, and Chandragupta II. These rulers not only expanded the empire’s boundaries but also fostered an environment where art and culture could flourish.

2025年1月9日 · The Gupta period is celebrated for its artistic achievements: Sculpture: The idols of Buddha at Sarnath and the exquisite statues from Mathura epitomize Gupta artistry. Temples: The Dasavatara Temple at Deogarh and the rock-cut caves of Ajanta and Ellora exhibit architectural brilliance.

2023年8月28日 · Gupta sculpture refers to the art of sculpting during the Gupta Empire in ancient India (4th to 6th centuries CE). This period is often referred to as the “Golden Age” of Indian art and culture. Gupta sculpture represents a fusion of …