(Download) CBSE Class-12 2016-17 Sample Paper (Fine Arts - Commercial Art)
Time allowed: 02 hours
Maximum Marks: 40
General Instructions:
i. All the eight questions are compulsory, which carry
equal marks.
1. Describe the main features of the Bengal School of
Painting. 5
2. Evaluate the aesthetic grandeur of any of the following
Contemporary (modern) Indian art works based on its (a) name of artist, (b)
medium and technique, (c) subject-matter and (d) composition:
(i) Magician
(Painting)
(ii) Devi
(Graphics Print)
(iii) Cries Un-heard (Sculpture)
3. How far has the painter been successful in depicting
the subject-matter of any of the following miniature painting? Give your
appropriate reasons on the basis of the aesthetical parameters.
(i) Maru-Ragini
(Rajasthani School)
(ii) Radha and Krishna Looking into a Mirror
(Pahari School)
4. Do you receive any Spiritual Message from the famous
Mughal miniature-painting ‘Kabir and Raidas’ or famous Deccani
miniature-painting ‘Hazarat Nizamuddin Auliya and Amir Khusro’? Explain in
short.
5. Highlight the aesthetical aspects on any one of the
following paintings of the Bengal School, which attracts you most:
(i) Radhika
(Done by M.A.R. Chughtai)
(ii) Meghdoot
(Done by Ram Gopal Vijaivargiya )
