Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Mughal School of Miniature Painting

Question:

Who were the intended viewers of the paintings created in the Mughal atelier?

Options:

General public

Foreign diplomats

Artists and scholars

Royals only

Correct Answer:

Royals only

Explanation:

Answer- Royals only

The Mughal atelier consisted of calligraphers, painters, gilders and binders. Paintings recorded and documented significant events, personalities and interests of the emperors. These were meant to be seen by the royals only. The paintings were made to suit the sensitivity of the royals or often made as intellectual stimulation. The paintings were a part of manuscripts and albums.