Question

In what way did the british history paintings in india reflect the attitudes of imperial conquerors? class 8 cbse

Answer 1

 Imperial history paintings were an attempt to create a public memory of imperial triumphs. Victory was a thing which should be implanted in public memory; both Indian and British. Such paintings were used as tools to showcase the British as invincible and all powerful. The scenes were highly dramatized in such paintings and British soldiers were shown as destroying everything which represented India.

Answer 2

Answer:

british victories in india served as rich material for

history painters in britain