Consider the following pairsPainting style State1. Gond Madhya...
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- Pair 1 is correctly matched: Gond painting: Gonds of Madhya Pradesh have a rich tradition with their chiefs ruling over Central India. They worshipped nature. Paintings of Gonds of Mandla and its surrounding regions have recently been transformed into a colourful depiction of animals, humans, and flora.
- Pair 2 is not correctly matched: The Pattachitra of Odisha depicts stories from the famous poem, the Geet Govind, and devotional stanzas by ancient poets, singers and writers.
- Pair 3 is correctly matched: Madhubani art is from the district of the same name in Bihar and is now well-known all over the world.
- Pair 4 is not correctly matched: Warli painting: The Warli community inhabits the west coast of Northern Maharashtra around the north Sahyadri range with a large concentration in the district of Thane.
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Consider the following pairsPainting style State1. Gond Madhya...
Explanation:
The given pairs of painting styles and states are as follows:
1. Gond - Madhya Pradesh
2. Pattachitra - Maharashtra
3. Madhubani - Bihar
4. Warli - Odisha
To determine the correctly matched pairs, we need to verify the painting style with the corresponding state.
1. Gond - Madhya Pradesh:
Gond painting is a traditional art form practiced by the Gond tribes of Madhya Pradesh. It is known for its vibrant colors and intricate patterns. Therefore, the first pair is correctly matched.
2. Pattachitra - Maharashtra:
Pattachitra is a traditional painting style that originated in Odisha. It is characterized by intricate detailing and vibrant colors. Therefore, the second pair is incorrectly matched.
3. Madhubani - Bihar:
Madhubani painting, also known as Mithila painting, is a traditional art form from Bihar. It is characterized by its intricate designs and bright colors. Therefore, the third pair is correctly matched.
4. Warli - Odisha:
Warli painting is a traditional art form practiced by the Warli tribe in Maharashtra. It is known for its simple geometric patterns and depiction of daily life. Therefore, the fourth pair is incorrectly matched.
Conclusion:
Out of the given pairs, only two pairs are correctly matched:
1. Gond - Madhya Pradesh
3. Madhubani - Bihar
Therefore, the correct answer is option 'B) Only two pairs'.