Introduction to Indian Painting Traditions · Term 2
Pre-Mughal Miniature Painting: Western Indian Style
Exploring the early Jain manuscript illustrations and their characteristic features.
Key Questions
- Analyze the stylistic features of the Western Indian miniature painting style, such as protruding eyes.
- Explain the role of Jain religious texts in the development of early miniature painting.
- Compare the color palette and narrative approach of these manuscripts with earlier mural traditions.
CBSE Learning Outcomes
Class: Class 11
Subject: Fine Arts
Unit: Introduction to Indian Painting Traditions
Period: Term 2
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