Urban Aesthetics: Art of the Indus Valley · 2500 BCE to 1500 BCE
Sculptural Traditions: Bronze and Stone
Examining iconic pieces like the Dancing Girl and the Bearded Priest to understand early casting and carving.
Key Questions
- 1How does the posture of the Dancing Girl convey a sense of movement and personality?
- 2What do the intricate details of the Priest King tell us about the social hierarchy of the time?
- 3What technical challenges did the lost-wax casting process present to ancient artisans?
CBSE Learning Outcomes
CBSE: Arts of the Indus Valley - Class 11
Class: Class 11
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Urban Aesthetics: Art of the Indus Valley
Period: 2500 BCE to 1500 BCE
Suggested Methodologies
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