Gandharan artists seem to have acquired a preference for stucco as an artistic medium from

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Gandhara was located along the Silk Road, a major trade route connecting East Asia and the Mediterranean. It is believed that Gandharan artists were influenced by Greek art from the Hellenistic period, which had spread to Egypt and other parts of the Mediterranean world. Alexandria was a major center of Hellenistic and Greco-Roman art, and it is likely that Gandharan artists were exposed to stucco as a medium through contact with these cultural centers.

Gandharan Artists Seem to Have Acquired a Preference for Stucco