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    Which of the following are the characteristics of Mughal miniature paintings?
  • Question 2
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    Miniature paintings are done on ____________.
    Solution
    Miniatures (as their very name suggests) are small-sized paintings, generally done in water colour on cloth or paper. The earliest miniatures were on palm leaves or wood.
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    Who decided to erect a temple for Purushottama Jagannatha at Puri?
    Solution
    In the twelfth century, one of the most important rulers of the Ganga dynasty, Anatavarman, decided to erect a temple for Purushottama Jagannatha at Puri.
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    Where the local tribal people make the wooden image of the deity, who was later identified with Vishnu?
    Solution
    Cult of Jagannatha at Puri, Orissa.
    The local tribal people make the wooden image of the deity, which suggests that the deity was originally a local god, who was later identified with Vishnu.
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    Which of the following Mughal Emperors patronised highly skilled painters? 
    Solution
    Miniatures (as their very name suggests) are small-sized paintings, generally done in water colour on cloth or paper. The earliest miniatures were on palm leaves or wood. Some of the most beautiful of these, found in western India, were used to illustrate Jaina texts. The Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan patronised highly skilled painters who primarily illustrated manuscripts containing historical accounts and poetry.
  • Question 6
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    The Mughal artistic tastes in painting influenced the courts of?
    Solution
    The Mughal emperors Akbar, Jahangir and Shah Jahan patronised highly skilled painters who primarily illustrated manuscripts containing historical accounts and poetry. With the decline of the Mughal Empire, many painters moved out to the courts of the emerging regional states. As a result Mughal artistic tastes influenced the regional courts of the Deccan and the Rajput courts of Rajasthan.
  • Question 7
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    Who introduced Malayalam language and script in their inscriptions?
    Solution
    The rulers of Chera kingdom of Mahodayapuram introduced the Malayalam language and script in their inscriptions. In fact, this is one of the earliest examples of the use of a regional language in official records in the subcontinent.
  • Question 8
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    Miniatures are ________ paintings.
    Solution
    Miniatures (as their very name suggests) are small-sized paintings, generally done in water colour on cloth or paper. The earliest miniatures were on palm leaves or wood. Some of the most beautiful of these, found in western India, were used to illustrate Jaina texts.
  • Question 9
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    By the late __________ century, the Basohli style of miniature painting developed in Himachal Pradesh.
    Solution
    Miniatures (as their very name suggests) are small-sized paintings, generally done in water colour on cloth or paper. The earliest miniatures were on palm leaves or wood. By the late seventeenth century Himachal Pradesh had developed a bold and intense style of miniature painting called Basohli. The most popular text to be painted here was Bhanudattas Rasamanjari.
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    What was the role of women in stories of Rajput heroes?
    Solution
    Sometimes, women figure as the cause for conflicts, as men fought with one another to either "win" of "protect" women. Women are also depicted as following their heroic husbands in both life and death.
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