MCQ Indian Paintings SET 2

1. Who of the following is proficient in Chhota Nagpur painting style?

2. He belonged to the state of Kerala and was dubbed as one of the greatest painters of modern India. Some of his famous works include Lady in the moonlight, Mother India, etc. He brought together elements of Indian paintings with western style. He was :

3. Raja Ravi Verma, the foremost Indian painter and artist was born in

4. Which artist created the painting 'Bharat Mata'?

5. In which medium is Jamini Roy's painting made?

6. Who among the following mastered the Western art of oil painting and realistic life study, but painted themes from Indian mythology?

7. Which of the following painters does not belong to Alwar School of Painting?

8. Which Buddhist text describes the existence of painted figures in many royal buildings?

9. Which of the following statements are correct regarding Paintings:
(a) Kamasutra written by Vatsayana mentions about 64 kinds of Paintings.
(b) The Vishnudharmottara purana has a section on painting called Chitrasutra.
(c) The play Mudrarakshasa mentions numerous Patas.
(d) Lepyacitras, lekhacitras are examples of various types of paintings of Gupta era.

10. Flowers, leaves and plants were depicted first time in the paintings of which period?

11. Persian and Arabic influence in the Paintings were seen in which period of history?

12. Miniature painting was developed in which part of India?

13. In whose Emperor reign illumination and individual miniatures were replaced by wall painting, the most vital form of art?

14. The art of painting reached its climax during the period of which emperor of Medieval India?

15. The Progressive Artists Group in Bombay in 1948 was developed under ...........