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Dive into the works of artist Raja Ravi Varma at this book launch in Mumbai
Updated On: 14 November, 2023 06:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
A SoBo gallery hosts the launch of a new book by an art historian who explores Raja Ravi Varma’s Bombay connections
A section from the book highlights the panels of Ravi Varma’s work, Gangavataran, and Dadasaheb Phalke’s 1937 silent film of the same name
Art has long been viewed as a luxury reserved for the affluent, intellectual and elite sections of the society. Raja Ravi Varma, a renowned artist from the 19th century, stood as a testament against this notion. Today, his works grace contemporary art galleries and homes nationwide, appreciated by both enthusiasts of his works and those who might not even realise the idyllic paintings hanging on their walls trace their origins back to the renowned royalty of Travancore.
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