INDIAN HISTORY

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Which among the fol1owing constituted the novelty of the Art of Painting of Ravi Verma?
A
Portraits
B
Frescoes
C
Use of all colours in painting Indian Mythological
D
Water Colour Drawings
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His representations of Hindu gods and goddesses and characters in the epics and the Puranas reflected his absorption in Indian culture. His paintings, including Harischandra in Distress, Jatayu Vadha, and Shri Rama Vanquishing the Sea, captured dramatic moments from Indian mythology.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ravi Varma received rudimentary training in European style oil painting. Yet his work displays the three classic pictorial structures of Western art-Spatial depiction, Chiaroscuro, and Chromatic Development.

Detailed explanation-3: -Raja Ravi Varma was one of the first artists who created such a modern and Indian style. He mustered the western art of oil painting and realistic life study but painted themes from Indian mythology. Ravi Varma’s representation of mythological characters has become a part of the Indian imagination of the epics.

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