Share:The Hindu goddess of learning, Saraswati, is depicted playing her veena in the outdoors, amidst the bright hues of her mount, the peacock, and a landscape of flowers. A woman gazes at a swan in rapt attention, the folds of her pink sari meticulously captured on canvas. The creator of these artworks — among a multitude of […]
Share:THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Finally, it’s time for a fitting tribute to Raja Ravi Varma in the form of an international foundation in the name of the celebrated painter. Titled Raja Ravi Varma International Foundation for Art and Culture, the organization which will promote paintings and other Indian arts, is established by the descendants and admirers of Varma. […]
Share:ANOOTI VISHAL TIMES NEWS NETWORK , TOIShe’s pleasantly plump, wears a benign expression and a red sari edged with gold. Her hair is dressed with ornate jewels, a nose ring glints (Above left) Raja Ravi Varma’s Lady With Fruits, reinterpreted by contemporary artist Waswo X Waswo invitingly . One alabaster arm is wrapped around her […]
Share:Business Standard Among the treasures that were moved secretly from Europe to the United States and helped finance Jewish entry into America‘s financial world, were paintings by the great masters. Held mostly in private collections, their sale � never in the public realm � consists of one of the Western world’s untold stories. Stories of […]
