Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Rajasthani Schools of Painting

Question:

How are the eyes typically depicted in Kishangarh paintings?

Options:

Round and large

Triangular and small

Lotus petal-shaped, slightly tinged with pink

Closed and covered

Correct Answer:

Lotus petal-shaped, slightly tinged with pink

Explanation:

Answer:  Lotus petal-shaped, slightly tinged with pink
The eyes in Kishangarh paintings are typically depicted as lotus petal-shaped, slightly tinged with pink.

Widely held among the most stylised of all Rajasthani miniatures, Kishangarh paintings are distinguished by their exquisite sophistication and distinct facial type exemplified by arched eyebrows, lotus petal shaped eyes slightly tinged with pink, having drooping eyelids, a sharp slender nose and thin lips.