Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Mughal School of Miniature Painting

Question:

Who was the celebrated European painter deeply inspired by the Mughal court painting, making studies of Indian drawings to master delicate lines?

1) Vincent van Gogh
2) Leonardo da Vinci
3) Rembrandt
4) Pablo Picasso

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

3

Explanation:

Answer: Rembrandt
Rembrandt, the celebrated European painter, was deeply inspired by the Mughal court painting and made studies of several Indian drawings to master delicate lines.

The Mughal School of Painting, which had embraced and presented the exuberating blend of the leading art traditions of its contemporary world, began to inspire the European artists of that time. Rembrandt, a celebrated European painter, was deeply inspired by the Mughal court painting and made studies of several Indian drawings to master the delicate lines. His studies show the celebrated position that the Mughal miniature painting occupied in the world art scene.