Raja Ravi Varma's paintings are nothing short of iconic, but if you dig a little deeper, you'll find a treasure trove of ...

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 ...

Raja Ravi Varma - Shakuntala's Impendian Calamity - Government Museum Chennai. "I started writing a book on the social, religious and aesthetic impact of the prints from the Ravi Varma Press on ...

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 ...

Standing in front of a Raja Ravi Varma painting is an experience. Almost anyone who confronts the paintings of the 19th century celebrated painter from the royal family of Travancore, is awestruck ...

Raja Ravi Varma is known for being an extraordinary artist and painter. But, back in the 1800s, he was also known for starting a lithographic printing press, reportedly in Ghatkopar, Mumbai ...

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 ...

Born on April 29, 1848, Raja Ravi Varma was closely connected with the royal house of Travancore. He was already making waves with the splash of colours in his paintings at the age of 13.

Raja Ravi Varma’s subjects have often been as representative of the country and its culture, making him a seminal figure in the Indian art movement of the times. According to Rukmini, “His ...

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 oleographs in Mumbai Ravana fighting ...