Who painted Yuddha Kanda of Ramayana in Mewar school of painting?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Sahibdin
Yuddha Kanda, on the battles of the Ramayana, is a chapter in the set known as the Jagat Singh Ramayana. It is attributed to the artist Sahibdin and is dated 1652.
NCERT (2026-27): “Mewar School of Painting …Attributed to ingenious artist Sahibdin, Yuddha Kanda, the Book of Battles, is a chapter in the Ramayana set of paintings, popularly referred to as the Jagat Singh Ramayana. Dated 1652, Sahibdin, herein, has crafted a novel pictorial device that of oblique aerial perspective to impart credibility to the ambitious scale that war pictures encompass. Deploying various narrative techniques, he either layers several episodes into a single painting as this one, or spreads a single episode over more than one folio.…” |