History · Art and Architecture under Europeans in India
Consider the following statements regarding the architectural styles introduced by the Portuguese in India: Statement 1: The Portuguese introduced the concept of patio houses, which were characterized as towering multi-story structures designed to accommodate residents without sharing any walls. Statement 2: The Basilica of Bom Jesus exemplifies the Portuguese-introduced Baroque architectural style, which utilized exaggerated motion, contrasting colours, and theatrical design to project the strength and grandeur of the Church. Which of the options below is correct?
- 1Statement 1 is true, but Statement 2 is false.
- 2Both statements are false.
- 3Both statements are true.
- 4Statement 1 is false, but Statement 2 is true.✓
Correct answer
Statement 1 is false, but Statement 2 is true.
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