Prolific Indian painter Maqbool Fida Husain predominantly used which of these animals to depict a lively and free spirit in his paintings?

Horses

The correct answer is Option (2) - Horses

Maqbool Fida Husain, the prolific Indian painter, predominantly used horses to depict a lively and free spirit in his paintings. Horses were a recurring motif in his artwork, symbolizing energy, movement, and vitality. Husain's dynamic and expressive portrayal of horses became iconic in Indian art and earned him widespread recognition both nationally and internationally.