SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Rajasthani and Pahari schools are known as
A
chocolates
B
paintings
C
xylophone
D
schools of art
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: -A new style that was developed in the Himalaya foot-hills of Punjab, Garhwal and Jammu is known as “Pahari Qualam” or Pahari school of painting. The local folk art form of this area was influenced by painters of Mughal court when they took shelter in the Hindu states of this area due to the invasion of Nadir Shah.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Pahari paintings are principally decorative art. The subject-matter of Pahari paintings is depiction of figures and nature is presented as set for human feelings and changes of mood. While the subject matter of Rajasthani miniature paintings were presentation of architecture, figures and nature.

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