- It flourished in the first century CE
- The Buddha images exhibit the spiritual feeling in his face which was largely absent in the Gandhara art
- The Mathura school also carved out the images of Siva and Vishnu along with their consorts Parvati and Lakshmi
- The female figures of yakshinis and apsaras of the Mathura school were beautifully carved
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