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The lesser-known raja: Ravi Varma's partner in art Ravi Varma may not have achieved all he did without his brother Rajaraja, who is only now being recognised as an artist. Manu S. Pillai.
The Raja Ravi Varma Art Gallery, built at a cost of over Rs 7 crore, has world-renowned paintings by Ravi Varma and his contemporaries. The art gallery is situated inside the Museum complex in ...
Mumbai: Turns out Raja Ravi Varma was not the owner of the Ravi Varma Fine Art Lithography Press, which began in Girgaum in 1894.It was the artist’s younger brother, C Raja Raja Varma, who ...
Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) is India’s most celebrated classical painter of the modern era, best known for his fusion between European academic style with mythological themes from Puranas and ...
Lawyer and art collector Ganesh V Shivaswamy's six-volume series on Raja Ravi Varma began when he was 16. His recent exhibition at Apparao Gallery, featuring 126 chromolithographs, included talks ...
Democratisation of art. Raja Ravi Varma was not always an artist for the masses. His talent and vision were revered, with his art initially finding its place in the grand halls of princely estates ...
Raja Ravi Varma's one of the most beautiful paintings is for sure ‘Lady in the Moonlight’. The painting features a woman, draped in an elegant attire, a saree blue and red.
If you’re wondering why Ravi Varma is still relevant, ... Can you spot the hidden feminist in Raja Ravi Varma’s art? Hindustan Times | By Arnav Das Sharma . Mar 26, 2017 12:10 PM IST .
How Raja Ravi Varma’s genius transformed Indian art. As we celebrate his birthday,we look at five fascinating secrets about Raja Ravi Varma’s artworks, showcasing how his artistic brilliance ...