Later Mural Traditions
CBSE · Class 11 · Fine Arts
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Revise & Test
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What to Focus On
- Badami was the capital of the early Chalukyan dynasty from 543 to 598 CE.
- Mangalesha patronised the excavation of the Badami caves.
- Cave No.4 is dated 578–579 CE and is known as the Vishnu Cave.
- Mahendravarma I built temples at Panamalai, Mandagapattu, and Kanchipuram.
- Mahendravarma I ruled in the seventh century.
- Panamalai preserves a graceful female divinity figure.
- Sittanvasal is a Jaina cave site of the Pandya period.
- Sittanvasal belongs to the ninth century CE.
- Paintings are found on ceilings, verandas, and brackets.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Badami cave paintings are mainly a Chola or Vijayanagara creation.
Mangalesha and Kirtivarman I are the same person, or Kirtivarman I is the patron of the Badami caves.
Cave No.4 is called the Vishnu Cave because every painting in it is about Vishnu.
Memory Tips
Badami as the capital of the early Chalukyan dynasty
Mangalesha patronised the excavation of the Badami caves
Mangalesha's family relation to Pulakesi I and Kirtivarman I
Cave No. 4 inscription and the name Vishnu Cave
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- NCERT Official — ncert.nic.in
- CBSE Academic — cbseacademic.nic.in
- CBSE Official — cbse.gov.in
- National Education Policy 2020 — education.gov.in
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