Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Deccani Schools of Painting

Question:

Match the artwork related to the Deccani School of Painting in List- I with the place where they are housed in the List- II:

List- I (Artwork)

List- II (Place)

(A) King sitting on the Throne, Ahmadnagar

(I) Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, USA

(B) Yogini painting, Bijapur

(II) Bharata Itihasa Samshodaka Mandala, Poona

(C) Dancing before Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah, Golconda

(III) The Chester Beatty Library in Dublin, Ireland.

(D) Poet in a Garden, Golconda

(IV) British Museum in London, UK

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

(1) (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
(2) (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)
(3) (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
(4) (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Options:

1

2

3

4

Correct Answer:

4

Explanation:

An illustrated manuscript Tarif–i–Hussain Shahi shows a painting 'King sitting on the Throne', Ahmadnagar, 1565–1569. It is housed in Bharata Itihasa Samshodaka Mandala, Poona (Maharashtra).

Yogini painting from Bijapur, 17th Century, Currently Housed at The Chester Beatty Library in Dublin, Ireland.

The painting 'Dancing before Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah', Golconda, 1590, is currently housed at the British Museum in London, UK.

The artwork titled "Poet in a Garden" by Muhammad Ali from Golconda, created between 1605 and 1615, is housed at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, USA.