Guman belongs to which Sub-School of Rajasthani Schools of miniature painting "Rama meets members of his family at Chitrakut?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → Jaipur
Rama meets Members of his Family at Chitrakut is a Ramayana painting by Guman, made between 1740 and 1750. It tells the story as a continuous narrative, from left to right.
Note: The NCERT book shows this painting in the chapter on the Rajasthani Schools, but it does not name its sub-school. It is generally placed in the Jaipur School.
NCERT (2026-27): “Rama meets Members of his Family at Chitrakut This painting of Ramayana by Guman, made between 1740 and 1750, is a classic example of a continuous narrative. Plain looking huts (parna kutir) raised with basic material, such as mud, wood and green leaves set in the woods on the foothills and surrounded by groves establish a typical rural setting, where this episode of Ramayana unfolds.…”
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