Literature, Music, Art & Architecture

Which Mughal emperor introduced artificial elements in the paintings unlike earlier naturalistic depictions, eschewed the use of charcoal to draw and encouraged the artists to draw and sketch using a pencil, ordered to increase the use of gold and silver in the paintings and also liked brighter colour palettes as compared to his predecessors?

-- Shah Jahan

Which SchooI of Art in Central India had the features of the temples with both the interior and exterior walls were lavishly decorated with carvings, sculptures were generally erotic in their themes, were made of sandstone and Panchayatan style was followed?

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