SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Amrita Sher-Gil painted this idyllic rural scene in 1940. The focus of this Amrita’s painting is intended for a showcase on the burden life of women in India. Her use of bright, saturated pigments are particularly marked in the painting.

Detailed explanation-2: -The vulture is an oil canvas, painted by “Samikshavad” painter Kamlesh Dutt in1980. The subject of the painting is the devil of dowry system and female persecution which is depicted in the sarcastic manner by the artist. Sense of insecurity, pain and helplessness in woman are depicted in a very effective manner.

Detailed explanation-3: -Sher-Gil’s visual language introduced a host of new elements in modern Indian art. For one, her handling of the oil medium opened up new possibilities for a future generation of artists. Her distinctive vision left its mark on pre-Independence modern painting. Her female forms demanded attention.