How do Bundi artists define feminine beauty in their paintings?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option 2: Petite with round faces, receding foreheads, sharp noses, and full cheeks
Bundi artists had their own standards of feminine beauty, describing women as petite with round faces, receding foreheads, sharp noses, full cheeks, sharply penciled eyebrows, and a 'pinched' waist.
A distinct feature of Bundi and Kota School is a keen interest in the depiction of lush vegetation; picturesque landscape with varied flora, wildlife and birds; hills and thick jungles; and water bodies. It also has a series of fine equestrian portraits. The drawing of elephants is, particularly, unsurpassed in both Bundi and Kota. Bundi artists had their own standards of feminine beauty — women are petite with round faces, receding foreheads, sharp noses, full cheeks, sharply penciled eyebrows and a ‘pinched’ waist.