Look at the photograph of this giant buddha statue in india. the style of this sculpture demonstrates that the art of ancient india was influenced by the art of what other ancient civilization?

Greece

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The Greek Civilization, specifically the Hellenistic.

Explanation:

The trade and cultural exchange made by the ancient civilizations (in this case, the Hellenistic one), was the major influence of this Buddha statue. Indian provinces made several contacts (trade and cultural) with the Greek islands during the VII and VIII centuries BC, serving as an influence for the development of the ancient Indian art.