Raja Ravi Varma
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Who knows if these very pictures, now painted for maharajas, will not find their way to the museums one day.
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Raja Ravi Varma (* 29. April 1848 in Kilimanoor, Travancore; † 2. Oktober 1906 in Attingal, Britisch-Indien) war ein indischer Maler. Er gilt als ein Vorreiter der modernen indischen Malerei und als einer der einflussreichsten Künstler des indischen Subkontinents.
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Who knows if these very pictures, now painted for maharajas, will not find their way to the museums one day.
...the importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art
Varma was the first Indian to use Western techniques of perspective and composition and to adapt them to Indian subjects, styles, and themes.
His depictions of Indian women drew such appreciation that a beautiful woman would often be described as looking “as if she had stepped out of a Varma canvas.
Varma adapted Western realism to pioneer a new movement in Indian art.
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