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Which type of early modern art from India emerged as a hybrid form of commercial art?
Which type of early modern art from India emerged as a hybrid form of commercial art?
- Kalighat painting
- Indian miniature painting
- European Academic painting
- Company School painting (correct)
What were bazaar paintings created in large numbers for?
What were bazaar paintings created in large numbers for?
- Indian visitors to Europe
- European expatriates and visitors to India (correct)
- Local rural consumers
- Indian expatriates
Which two categories of bazaar paintings are the most recognized?
Which two categories of bazaar paintings are the most recognized?
- Mughal painting and Rajput painting
- Madhubani painting and Pattachitra painting
- Indian School and European School
- Company School and Kalighat painting (correct)
What was the purpose of Company paintings?
What was the purpose of Company paintings?
Which cities were important centres for the market-driven art of bazaar paintings?
Which cities were important centres for the market-driven art of bazaar paintings?
During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, bazaars became spaces that connected European traders with Indian consumers, creditors, and producers. What does the word 'bazaar' translate to?
During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, bazaars became spaces that connected European traders with Indian consumers, creditors, and producers. What does the word 'bazaar' translate to?
What factors contributed to the growth of a new class of patrons and methods for Indian artists?
What factors contributed to the growth of a new class of patrons and methods for Indian artists?
Which cities were important centres for the market-driven art of bazaar paintings?
Which cities were important centres for the market-driven art of bazaar paintings?
What impact did the growth of the British East India Company have on bazaars and art production in India?
What impact did the growth of the British East India Company have on bazaars and art production in India?
What role did lithography play in the production of bazaar paintings?
What role did lithography play in the production of bazaar paintings?
Flashcards
Company School Painting
Company School Painting
A style of Indian art that emerged during the colonial era, combining traditional Indian techniques with European influences, primarily created for the European market.
Bazaar Paintings
Bazaar Paintings
Paintings specifically created for European expatriates and visitors to India, showcasing local life and culture.
Company School and Kalighat Paintings
Company School and Kalighat Paintings
The most recognized categories of bazaar paintings, known for their distinctive styles and subject matter.
Purpose of Company Paintings
Purpose of Company Paintings
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Centers for Bazaar Paintings
Centers for Bazaar Paintings
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Bazaar
Bazaar
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Impact of East India Company
Impact of East India Company
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Lithography and Bazaar Paintings
Lithography and Bazaar Paintings
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Growth of New Patrons and Artistic Practices
Growth of New Patrons and Artistic Practices
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Changes in Art Production
Changes in Art Production
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