The Gandhara school of art is particularly known for its depiction of Buddha and Bodhisattvas, influenced by the classical sculptures of Greece and Rome. The interaction between the Indian subcontinent and the Hellenistic world, especially after Alexander the Great's campaigns, led to this artistic synthesis.
By which of the following names is "Gandhara" style known ?
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