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Chronicling the brand called Ravi Varma
Ravi Varma, however, has not been explained in as much detail as a painter of the masses as he has been as a royal who wielded the brush to give faces to concepts of divinity. Ganesh Shivaswamy ...
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Artist Raja Ravi Varma and his quiet revolution
New Delhi: Raja Ravi Varma revolutionised art by blending the divine with the mundane, challenging traditional norms. Accused of diluting the purity of deities, the 19th-century artist faced ...
All the sketchy details: Check out children’s books about the early lives of India’s leading artists
What did Raja Ravi Varma paint as a child? How did Meera Mukherjee become a sculptor? New volumes are letting readers in on ...
Coimbatore | Artist and author Monikhaa on Indian art, Keezhadi, AI, and more
Monikhaa’s latest book attempts to bring the stories of Indian art to Tamil readers in an engaging, accessible way ...
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Exclusive: Rukmini Varma, Raja Ravi Varma's great great grandaughter opens up on the grand reveal of one of his unseen works in Bengaluru
How else would you explain the presence of the crème de la crème of the city flocking to celebrate an artist who was born 175 years ago? Conceptualised by Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation ...
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Tracing the vibrant life of maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi with her granddaughter, artist Rukmini Varma, at 'Daughter of Providence'
An acclaimed artist herself, she opens up on being touted the favourite grandchild of the maharani, lesser-known stories of the queen’s life in Bengaluru, why Ravi Varma’s art is relevant even ...