Which school flourished under the patronage of Rao Chattar Sal and Rao Bhao Singh?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Bundi
The Bundi school blossomed under two rulers: Rao Chattar Sal (1631–1659), made governor of Delhi by Shah Jahan, and his son Rao Bhao Singh (1659–1682), who commissioned many portraits of himself.
NCERT (2026-27): “Bundi School of Painting …The Bundi school blossomed under the patronage of two rulers — Rao Chattar Sal (1631–1659), who was made the governor of Delhi by Shahjahan and played a conspicuous role in the subjugation of the Deccan; and his son Rao Bhao Singh (1659–1682), who was an enthusiastic, self-indulging patron as revealed from numerous portraits that he commissioned of himself and other dated works.…” |