With which of the following relief sculptures were the

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The Bas relief style involves carving figures that slightly project from a flat background. This technique was used on the walls of the Amaravati Stupa to depict Buddhist tales and intricate designs, making it one of the most exquisite examples of early Indian art. Key Points: 1. Bas relief is common in ancient Buddhist, Hindu, and Jain art. 2. Amaravati Stupa was built during the Satavahana period. 3. It was a significant center of Buddhist activity. 4. The carvings depict Jataka tales (stories of Buddha's previous lives). 5. It highlights a blend of Indian and Greco-Buddhist art. Bee Facts: • Alto-relievo (a): Features figures with a higher degree of projection. • Freestanding (b): Sculpture carved in full and can be viewed from all sides. • Bas relief (c): Shallow carving, suitable for storytelling. • Sunken relief (d): Figures are carved into the surface, common in Egyptian art.