Which of the following was not a feature of the Kota paintings?
A- Had double-lid eyes
B- Were characteristically spontaneous
C- Calligraphic in execution
D- Had no emphasis on marked shading
E- Were not good enough in painting animal and combat paintings
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is option 3: D and E only
Given statements:
A- Had double-lid eyes
B- Were characteristically spontaneous
C- Calligraphic in execution
D- Had no emphasis on marked shading
E- Were not good enough in painting animal and combat paintings
Statements D and E are incorrect:
D- Had no emphasis on marked shading
E- Were amateur in painting animal and combat paintings
Kota paintings are characteristically spontaneous, calligraphic in execution and emphasise on marked shading, especially, the double–lid eye. Artists of the Kota School excelled in rendering animals and combat.