SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN ART

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Rajput paintings originated in the Rajputana royal courts around the ____ centuries.
A
14th and 15th
B
15th and 16th
C
16th and 17th
D
17th and 18th
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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.

Detailed explanation-2: -Rajput painting, also known as Rajasthani Painting, is a style of Indian paintings developed and flourished during the 18th century in the royal courts of Rajasthan.

Detailed explanation-3: -Coomaraswamy. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy is the writer of Rajput Painting. It is an account of the Hindu paintings of Rajasthan and the Panjab Himalayas from the 16th to the 19th century described in their relation to contemporary thought with texts and translations.

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