Art and Culture Complete Syllabus for UPSC CAPF(AC) 2023
VISUAL ARTS
Architecture
Harappan Period
Mauryan Architecture
Post-Mauryan Period
Gupta Period
Temples of Khajuraho
Temples of Odisha
Temples of Gwalior
Temples of Gujarat
Temples of Rajasthan
Temples of Bengal
Temples of Assam
Temples of Himachal Pradesh
Temples of Jammu and Kashmir
Pallava Period Temples
Chola Period Temples
Pandya Temples
Vijaynagar Period Temples
NayakaTemples
Temples of Kerala
Rashtrakuta Period Temples
Schools of Temple Architecture
Nagara Style
Vesara Style
Hoysala Style
Dravidian Style
Indo-Islamic Architecture
Imperial Style (Delhi Sultanate)
Provincial Style
Mughal Style
Sikh Style of Architecture
Avadh (Oudh) Style
Rajput Architecture
Jaina Art
Modern Architecture
European Influence
Portuguese
Danish
British
Indo-Saracenic Architecture
Post-Independence Period
Sculptures
Sculptures of Harappan Civilisation
Sculptures of Mauryan Age
Post-Mauryan Period
Jain Sculptures
Buddhist Sculpture
Gupta Sculpture
Medieval School of Sculpture
Modern Indian Sculpture
Paintings
Cave Paintings
Tradition of Mural Paintings in India
Tradition of Miniature Paintings in India
Paintings in the Deccan
Rajput School of Painting
Pahari School of Painting
Miniature Painting in South India
Regional Paintings
Modern Paintings
Contemporary Paintings
Pottery Tradition
Ochre: Coloured Pottery(OCP)
Black and Red Ware (BRW)
Painted Grey Ware (PGW)
Northern Black Polished Ware (NBPW)
Glazed and Unglazed Pottery
Numismatics
Coinage
PERFORMING ARTS
Music in India
Classical Indian Music
Hindustani Music
Gharanas
Carnatic Music
Main Pillars of Indian Music
Forms of Indian Music
Musical Instruments
Folk Music
Dances in India
Concept of Dance in India
Concept of Ashta Nayika
Rasa and Bhava
Eight Classical Dance Forms in India
Folk Dances
Modern Dances
Sports in India
Various Type of Sports
Genesis of Martial Arts
Forms of Traditional Martial Arts
Indian Theatre
History of Theatre in India
Classical Sanskrit Theatre
Traditional Theatre
Regional Theatre
Modern Theatre in India
Renaissance of Indian Theatre
Indian Puppetry
String Puppets
Shadow Puppets
Rod Puppets
Glove puppets
Modern Puppetry
Tribal Puppetry






