Chawla, Rupika (Author). Raja Ravi Varma, 2010 | Authored Book | 00802060
Rupika Chawla (Author)
TitleRaja Ravi Varma - Painter of Colonial India
Document TypeAuthored Book
PublisherMapin Publishing, Ahmedabad
Date of Publication2010
First Edition2010
Pages368 | ills. 436
BindingHB
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-8189995089
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About the Publication
Ravi Varma (1848–1906) was one of the first Indian painters to successfully adopt Western painting techniques and adapt academic realism to the visual interpretation of Indian mythology. His genre of paintings, which eventually le... Read More
About the Author
Rupika Chawla is a conservator of paintings who has restored several Ravi Varma art works. She is also a curator, and imparts training in conservation. She has written extensively on contemporary Indian art.