The art of Raja Ravi Varma
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Raja Ravi verma was a very great artist who was born in India.He was a malyali painter and his very known painting is Sakuntla. He was one of the very great painter/artist in the world of art.
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Arjuna and Subhadra – This painting narrates a story from the Hindu epic Mahabharata.
Damayanti Talking to a Swan – This too is a scene straight out of Mahabharata.
Draupadi Dreading to meet Kichaka – Once again, this picture narrates a story from Mahabharata.
Girl in Sage Kanwa's Hermitage (Rishi-Kanya) – This story talks about the story of Shakuntala.
Jatayu (a bird devotee of Lord Rama) – This is perhaps one of the most commonly featured work of Raja Ravi Varma. The picture narrates the story of Jatayu who gives up its life after fighting the mighty villain Ravana from Ramayanam.
Lady Giving Alms at the Temple – This is a common sight even in the present day India.
Lady Lost in Thought – Once again this painting was modelled after a South Indian woman.
Lady with Fruit – Probably modelled after Ravi Varma’s mistress, this painting gives you an impression that it was one of Varma’s personal favorite.
Lord Krishna as Ambassador – This is one of those painting that depicted a Hindu deity.
Lord Rama Conquers Varuna – After ‘Jatayu’ this is probably the most famous among the ones that narrates the story of Ramayanam.
Nair Woman – As the name suggests, this painting portrays a Malayali woman in all her glory.