Indo-Persian Painting Traditions

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Exam Year

2022

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ID: ART_PNT_2022_134 Ref: Standard Educational Reference

Consider the following statements:
1. The early Malwa school of paintings was influenced by Shirazi school while the early Mughal paintings initially followed Bihzad school.
2. The major exponents of the Bihzad school in India were Sayyid Ali and Abdus Samad.

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Correct Option: C

Both statements are correct. The Malwa and Mughal schools were influenced by Shirazi and Bihzad styles, with Sayyid Ali and Abdus Samad as key exponents.

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