Why is nature painting famous in Jahangir's period?
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Correct answer: Birds and plants were painted in fine detail
Jahangir showed a strong interest in close observation of animals, birds, plants and individual people. Mughal artists of his court produced detailed and naturalistic studies, often showing identifiable features and delicate colours. Painting did not stop, and drains or ships were not the defining subject of this tradition. Therefore the detailed depiction of nature in A is correct.
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Birds and plants were painted in fine detail
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Jahangir showed a strong interest in close observation of animals, birds, plants and individual people. Mughal artists of his court produced detailed and naturalistic studies, often showing identifiable features and delicate colours. Painting did not stop, and drains or ships were not the defining subject of this tradition. Therefore the detailed depiction of nature in A is correct.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 History question. Chapter: Kings and Chronicles: The Mughal Courts. Topic: Art and Architecture.
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