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Gitanjali Maini has long been a force in India’s art world — not just as the founder of Gallery G, but also as the Managing ...
Travellers arriving at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport are in for a visual treat. In a vibrant celebration of Kerala’s rich heritage, the gateway towers at the Chakkai overbridge have been ...
A dark stain
Ancient Indian texts showed some preference for fair skin, often associating it with nobility and divinity, while dark skin ...
Few today who admire the paintings of Raja Ravi Varma—whose birth anniversary occurred last week—think of the men and women who feature in some of his most famous paintings.
Raja Ravi Varma's paintings are nothing short of iconic, but if you dig a little deeper, you'll find a treasure trove of ...
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Rediscovering an enigma
"A weaver of images.” That’s how curator Manoj Vyloor describes the late artist G Unnikrishnan. Indeed, Unnikrishnan created ...
He made his characters, especially the women, come alive in the paintings through colour, movement, and style. Here we mention 5 paintings by Raja Ravi Varma that leave people in awe.
Unveiled portrait of Raja Ravi Varma's granddaughter, Maharani Sethu Lakshmi Bayi, as a toddler on display in Bengaluru till May 30.
Today, on Raja Ravi Varma’s 176th birth anniversary, we share our reccos to introduce the painter to children and adults alike Kilimanoor-born Raja Ravi Varma is known to be one of the leading ...
Raja Ravi Varma's art was a fusion of traditional Indian themes but with Western techniques. The themes, characters, the women, were all very much Indian and characters of religious importance.