The correct answer is Sayyed Ali and Abd-al-Samad.

• The chief painters of the Hamza-Nama were Mir Sayyid ‘Ali of Tabriz and ‘Abd al-Samad of Shiraz.
  • They were leading Iranian painters and rank holders in Akbar's court.
  • Hence, option 3 is correct.
• The Hamza-Nama paintings are exceptionally large, and the use of cloth rather than paper ground is unique.
• Both were successively responsible for directing the production of an illustrated edition of the Hamza-Nama.
• These paintings exhibit stylistic elements from numerous regional styles of north India and the Deccan.

•  Mughal Paintings:
  • The Mughal paintings reflect the combination of Indian, Persian & Islamic styles.
  • With the establishment of the Mughal empire, the Mughal school of painting originated in the reign of Akbar in 1560 AD.
  • The Mughal school of Miniature paintings mostly depicts romantic scenes, Mughal royal courts, battlefields, using gold & stone colours.
  • In the reign of Akbar:
    • Department of painting & Karkhanas were established.
    • He gave regular awards to painters because he treated painting as a means of study.
    • Features added:
      • Use of foresightening technique
      • 3D figures
      • Use of calligraphy in the paintings