Q. Mughal painting reached its zenith under<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(a) Humayun<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(b) Akbar<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(c) Jahangir<\/p>\n\n\n\n
(d) Shahjahan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Ans: (c) Jahangir<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Explanation: The correct answer is (c) Jahangir.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Mughal painting reached its zenith, or highest point of achievement, under the reign of Jahangir, the fourth Mughal emperor. Jahangir was a great patron of the arts and took a keen interest in painting. During his reign from 1605 to 1627, Mughal painting flourished and experienced significant developments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Jahangir’s court attracted many talented artists who created exquisite paintings reflecting a fusion of Persian, Indian, and European artistic styles. The Mughal paintings during this period were characterized by meticulous attention to detail, vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and a focus on naturalistic representation. Jahangir himself was an avid art collector and encouraged the creation of intricate miniature paintings that depicted a range of subjects, including court scenes, portraits, landscapes, and wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Under Jahangir’s patronage, Mughal painting became highly refined, and some of the most exceptional examples of this art form were created. His reign is considered the golden age of Mughal painting.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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