Raja Ravi Varma
Painter and artist
Raja Ravi Varma was an Indian painter and artist. His works are one of the best examples of the fusion of European academic art with a purely Indian sensibility and iconography. Wikipedia
Born: April 29, 1848, Kilimanoor, India
Died: October 2, 1906 (age 58 years), Attingal, India
Children: Kerala Varma, Rama Varma, and Cheria Kochamma
Spouse: Pooruruttati Nal Bhageerathi Bayi Thampuratty (m. 1866–1906)
Period: academic art
Award: Kaisar-i-Hind Medal
Parents: Ezhumavil Neelakanthan Bhattatiripad and Umayamba Thamburatty
Artworks
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