Consider the following statements about the Mathura school of art beyond sculptures:

1. Terracotta female figurines with elaborate ornaments were widely produced.
2. Decorated railings with narrative panels were found at ancient shrines.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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Consider the following statements about the Mathura school of art beyond sculptures:

1. Terracotta female figurines with elaborate ornaments were widely produced.
2. Decorated railings with narrative panels were found at ancient shrines.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

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**Solution:**

1. The Mathura school of art is well known not only for its stone sculptures but also for terracotta figurines. These figurines often depict female forms adorned with elaborate ornaments, reflecting the artistic style and cultural motifs of the period.

2. Decorated railings with narrative panels were indeed found at ancient shrines associated with the Mathura school. These railings often depict scenes from religious and mythological stories, serving both decorative and didactic purposes.

Hence, both statements 1 and 2 are correct.

**Answer:** Both 1 and 2 are correct

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