Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Rajasthani Schools of Painting

Question:

What artistic style is most likely represented in the shown artwork?

Options:

Rajput Painting

Mughal Painting

Mathura Painting

Pahari Painting

Correct Answer:

Rajput Painting

Explanation:

Answer:  Rajput Painting
The mention of Mewar suggests that the artwork is likely associated with the Rajput painting style.

In the forest, Krishna and the gopis are depicted in a serene portrayal, as captured in the artwork "Krishna and Gopis in the Forest" from the Gita Govinda, created in Mewar around 1550. This masterpiece is currently housed in the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Vastu Sangrahalaya in Mumbai.