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This famous Indian form of painting is one of the popular forms of classical painting marked by dense composition, surface richness and use of vibrant colours with embellishment of semi-precious stones, pearls and glass pieces. Identify the form of painting.
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Warli painting
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Tanjore painting
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Madhubani painting
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Rajput painting
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The correct option is B Tanjore painting
Thanjavur painting is a classical South Indian painting style, which was inaugurated from the town of Thanjavur. The art form draws its immediate resources and inspiration from way back about 1600 AD. It is distinguished by its famous gold coating. It has been recognized as a Geographical indication by the Government of India in 2007-08.

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