Artwork of coloured hard stones placed in depressions of marble walls in a beautiful pattern is known as __________.

Pishtaq

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Pietra Dura

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Hasht Bihisht

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Chihil Sutun

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Solution

The correct option is B Pietra Dura
Pietra Dura refers to artwork of coloured stones laid in depressions of walls of a marble/sandstone structure. Chihil sutun refers to forty-pillared halls in Mughal structures. A central hall surrounded by eight rooms is known as Hasht Bihisht. Tall gateways visible in front of a Mughal monument are known as a Pishtaq.

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