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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 ...
Often capturing the daily life of women from aristocratic and noble families with his paintings, Raja Ravi Varma's Reclining Nair Lady depicts an unknown lady leisurely reading a book while her ...
Raja Ravi Varma's one of the most beautiful paintings is for sure ‘Lady in the Moonlight’. The painting features a woman, draped in an elegant attire, a saree blue and red.
Raja Ravi Varma’s Realism - The magic of Raja Ravi Varma’s realism continues to enthrall viewers, discovers VITHAL C NADKARNI at a recent exhibition of the master’s paintings and ...
In 2016, some of Raja Ravi Varma’s oleographs went on display in Bengaluru for the first time, thanks to the Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation. Around 125 oleographs on display at the show ...
The first book (The Shaping of the Artist) of a six-book series on Raja Ravi Varma’s life and legacy is set to be released on April 9 at Lukshmi Vilas Palace, Vadodara. Here's a sneak peek at ...
Built for Rs 7.9 crore, the two-storey, state-of-the-art complex will feature 136 paintings by Raja Ravi Varma, besides paintings by his brother and one of the paintings by his sister.
This is the trio’s 21st Raja Ravi Varma painting that they have restored, but it is the only one that was unfinished. They have restored his paintings, which are displayed on the walls of the ...