Which of the following statement is correct in the context of Mughal era paintings? I. Jahangir was more interesting in mythological stories and Akbar was extremely interested in scientific enquiry. II. In the period of Jahangir, the painter Mansur was his constant travel companion.

Neither I nor II

Only II

Both I and II

Only I

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Which of the following statement is correct in the context of Mughal era paintings? I. Jahangir was more interesting in mythological stories and Akbar was extremely interested in scientific enquiry. II. In the period of Jahangir, the painter Mansur was his constant travel companion.

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Only II

• Mughal Art: I: Akbar was interested in tales, Jahangir in nature/scientific recording. (False/Mixed). II: Mansur was famous for nature studies under Jah......

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Akbar was interested in tales, Jahangir in nature/scientific recording. (False/Mixed).

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Mansur was famous for nature studies under Jahangir. (True).

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Which of the following statement is correct in the context of Mughal era paintings? I. Jahangir was more interesting in mythological stories and Akbar was extremely interested in scientific enquiry. II. In the period of Jahangir, the painter Mansur was his constant travel companion.