Saturday, November 21, 2009

Raja Ravi Varma

Why should I turn to Michaelangelo and Da Vinci when I have a master back home ?

Raja Ravi Varma - prince among painters and a painter among princes........

http://www.cyberkerala.com/rajaravivarma/


One of my favourites...........





Watch particularly the lady from Kerala. It shows the dressing style across his lifetime - history through paintings........

2 comments:

Kam said...

You are right madam.
No doubt, he's prince among painters and painter among princes.

kadambari is my fav pic. I have big frame on my wall of this.

http://www.cyberkerala.com/ravivarma_images/raja_ravivarma_painting_56_kadambari.jpg

Sapna said...

Ya, that's a good one too..... especially the detail in the face, the saree and its folds.