GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

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The schools of Rajasthan and Pahari are ____
A
Schools of Art
B
Schools of Monuments
C
Schools of Dance
D
Schools of Singing
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Notes: The new patrons of paintings came up with Rajasthan and Pahari kingdom schools. These were the schools that illustrated manuscripts, album miniatures, portraits, and various other paintings made their way all over the India.

Detailed explanation-2: -Pahari School of painting developed in the foothill of Punjab, Garhwal and Jammu. This school is different from the Rajasthani School of painting. This school is famous for beautiful flowing lines and brilliant colours. The theme of court paintings revolves around the literary, mythical and secular themes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Pahari painting, style of miniature painting and book illustration that developed in the independent states of the Himalayan foothills in India. The style is made up of two markedly contrasting schools, the bold intense Basohli and the delicate and lyrical Kangra.

Detailed explanation-4: -Rājasthānī painting, the style of miniature painting that developed mainly in the independent Hindu states of Rājasthān in western India in the 16th–19th century. It evolved from Western Indian manuscript illustrations, though Mughal influence became evident in the later years of its development.

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