Multiple choice

In which Indian state did the Kishangarh style of painting emerge?

  1. Gujarat

  2. Uttar pradesh

  3. West Bengal

  4. Rajasthan
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Explanation

Kishangarh style of painting emerged in Rajasthan during the 18th century under the patronage of Raja Sawant Singh. Known for distinctive elongated faces, eyes shaped like lotus petals, and Radha-Krishna themes, this style represents a unique regional Rajput school. The other options (Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal) are incorrect - Kishangarh is specifically located in present-day Ajmer district, Rajasthan.

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