Question
Answer the following about the artist Shazia Sikander, for 10 points each.
[10e] In her Extraordinary Realities series, Sikander pasted cutouts of herself over works in this genre by Mughal artists. Muraqqas were collections of works in this genre, whose name refers to their relative size.
ANSWER: miniature painting [accept Persian miniature painting]
[10m] Sikander’s undergraduate thesis, created in this medium, depicts a ghostly figure wandering throughout a house. A crowd pointing towards a ship about to crash into Rainbow Bridge appears in a much earlier work in this medium.
ANSWER: scrolls [or handscrolls] (The second painting is Zhang Zeduan’s Along the River During the Qingming Festival.)
[10h] Scrolls was inspired by this artist, whose workshop in Herat focused on realism in miniatures. One of this artist’s celebrated miniatures shows a flame engulfing Yusuf’s head as he dodges Zuleikha in seven rooms.
ANSWER: Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād [or Kamal al-din Bihzad]
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