 | alsan sharia Published on Nov 12, 2014 Raja Ravi Varma (29 April 1848 – 2 October 1906) was an Indian painter and artist from the princely state of Kilimanoor (presently in Kerala) who achieved recognition for his paintings depicting scenes from Indian literature and mythology including the epics of Mahabharata and Ramayana. He is considered among the greatest painters in the history of Indian art and his paintings are considered to be among the best examples of the fusion of Indian traditions with the techniques of European academic art. Varma's paintings portrayed sari-clad women in graceful manner. In 1873 he won the First Prize at the Madras Painting Exhibition. He became a world famous Indian painter after winning in 1873 Vienna Exhibition. ........................................��...................... Click to Subscribe - http://goo.gl/47SV9m Click to Share on Facebook - http://goo.gl/N2pfcZ Click to Share on Twitter - http://goo.gl/kd0mG8 Click to Share on Google Plus - http://goo.gl/1KAkCg ........................................��...................... |
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