"Bani Thani" is a famous painting associated with the Kishangarh school of painting, which flourished in the princely state of Kishangarh in Rajasthan during the 18th century.
This painting is particularly renowned for its elegance and depiction of Indian beauty.
Some famous paintings from the other three schools:
Bundi School
- Ragamala Series – A set of paintings depicting various Indian musical modes (ragas).
- Chaugan Players – A painting showing women playing Polo, reflecting royal leisure.
Jaipur School
- Gita Govinda Series – Paintings depicting the love story of Radha and Krishna.
- Ganesh Stuti – A painting of Lord Ganesha, often seen in Jaipur miniatures.
Kangra School
- Gita Govinda Paintings – Like Jaipur, Kangra also depicted Radha-Krishna love stories, but with soft, delicate features.
- Nayika Bheda – A series showing different moods of a heroine (nayika) in love.
