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The ‘Prints of the Divine’ exhibition, on till 31 March 2025, brings together over a hundred rare oleographs, lithographic ...
The book—‘The Diary of C Raja Raja Varma’—published in 2005 by Oxford University Press, in collaboration with the Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation, includes over 1,000 entries and ...
Raja Ravi Varma's works continue to charm art lovers…but how well has his legacy been preserved, asks K. Kunhikrishnan. June 7, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account. eBooks Subscribe GIFT FRONT PAGE.
Raja Ravi Varma's paintings are nothing short of iconic, but if you dig a little deeper, you'll find a treasure trove of hidden meanings, techniques, and influences that even the most passionate ...
Raja Ravi Varma was born on April 29, 1848, in Tanjavore, present-day Tamil Nadu. Varma's paintings require no introduction. His way of presenting Hindu gods made it possible for the common people ...
Raja Ravi Varma is one of the most famous Indian painters. From ‘Damyanti’ to ‘Shakuntala’, he painted masterpieces that leave people in awe and surprise today. But unfortunately, Varma ...
"Ravi Varma's dazzling career served the purpose of uniting the nation visually," says Ashish Anand, CEO and MD at DAG. "He gave us our first glimpse, in human terms, ...
The exhibition shows a few original paintings by Raja Ravi Varma, juxtaposed with a few others that tell the story of the Maharani’s life. Then there is one of her in her regent form, painted by ...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The father of modern art in India, Raja Ravi Varma, has finally received a fitting tribute in the capital city. As part of the 175th birth a ...
Raja Ravi Varma is one of the most famous painters in India. He is known as the ‘Father of Modern Indian Art, and his expertise was in mythological and historical scenes. He made his characters ...