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    The well-known painting “BaniThani” belongs to the

     

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    UPSC CSP Previous Year Paper (2018)

     Bundi school

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     Jaipur school

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     Kangra school

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     Kishangarh school

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     BaniThani is an Indian miniature painting painted by Nihâl Chand from the Marwar school of Kishangarh. It portrays a woman who is elegant and graceful. The painting’s subject, BaniThani, was a singer and poet in Kishangarh in the time of kingSawant Singh (1748–1764).
    She has been compared to the Mona Lisa. Inspired by Radha, BaniThani is characterized by idealized distinct features such as arched eyebrows, lotus-like elongated eyes and pointed chin. This painting was featured in an Indian stamp issued in 1973.


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