Gupta Art Gallery

Iron Pillar of Delhi

Shows the metallugy technolgy that made it corrosion resistant.

Cave 19, Ajanta, Deccan

Shows the advancement on the decorative side of art.

Dasavatara Temple

decorative entrance

Parvati Temple

Cave 6

Chariot Warriors in Ancient India

shows how the gupta artist viewed warfare.

RC, Dola. "Gupta Empire." Ancient History Encyclopedia. Last modified October 30, 2015. https://www.ancient.eu/Gupta_Empire/

This explains how new technologies advanced art sculptures to make them better and last longer.

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Ghosh, Soma. "Art of Gupta Era : Golden Age of India." Wordpress. May 23, 2017. Accessed May 01, 2019. https://deccanviews.wordpress.com/2017/05/23/art-of-gupta-era-golden-age-of-india/.

This Wordpress article explains the different temples and caves and what made them different from eachother than past art sculptures and buildings.

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In conclusion, all of my 6 sources support my thesis because they either show or talk about the art achievements made in the Gupta period and how it differed and was more sophisticated than the past art techniques. These sources contain information that state how some of these art pieces made in that time are still highly valued due to how it is made with the new techniques involved during that time. To add, the sources also talk about how not only artistic aspects changed the empire but how they influenced other aspects in the Empire in order to become a successful Dynasty like they did.