Regional Schools of Painting: Rajasthani School and Pahari School

Rajasthani School of  Painting

  • Patronage by the ruling class of Rajputs.
  • Rajasthani paintings correspond to their princely state of origin. 

Pahari School of Painting

  • This style of painting developed in the sub-Himalayan States also under the umbrella of Mughal influence. 
  • The themes of the paintings ranged from mythology to literature.
  • Three of the greatest painters of this school were Nainsukh, Manaku, and Sansar Chand. 
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