History CH 4 - History of Indian Arts — Social Studies STD 10 — Question
Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesHistory CH 4 - History of Indian Arts2 Marks
Question
Maratha style of painting
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Answer
The Maratha style of paintings began to develop in the later half of the 17th century.
This style consists of coloured paintings which are in form of murals and miniatures used in manuscripts.
Murals of Maratha style can be seen at the entrance of old wadas, in drawing rooms and on the ceilings of the temples.
The Maratha style was influenced by the Rajput and European style of paintings.
The Maratha style of paintings helps us to understand various things about the times in which it was developed such as lifestyle, attires, customs, etc.
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