When the Mughal empire declined, artists who were patronised by them ___________.
A
changed their profession
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B
became impoverished
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C
moved to foreign countries
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D
moved to the courts of the Rajputs and the Deccan states
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Solution
The correct option is D moved to the courts of the Rajputs and the Deccan states Painters of the Mughal courts moved to the courts of regional states after the Mughal empire declined. They were patronised by new kings. As a result of this, Mughal artistic style influenced other regions in the subcontinent.