SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In which field of Art Jamini Roy make his name?
A
Sculpture
B
Music
C
Painting
D
Drama
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Jamini Roy was one of the earliest and most significant modernists of Indian art. Trained in the British academic style of painting, Jamini Roy became well known as a skilled portraitist.

Detailed explanation-2: -the paintings of jamini Roy called patua which he learn from village patuas.

Detailed explanation-3: -This is a gouache painting on paper made by Jamini Roy (1887–1972) in 1940. He was called the father of the folk renaissance in India, who created an alternative vision of modern Indian identity. In the mid –1920s, he travelled to the countryside of Bengal to collect folk paintings (pats) and learn from folk artisans.

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