We spoke to Krishna ... Indian art forms that have stood the test of time? While social media is flooded with Ghibli-style AI creations, India’s own visual storytelling traditions—like Madhubani, ...

Raja Ravi Varma, often regarded as the ‘Father of Modern Indian Art’, laid the foundation to make art accessible to the common man. With the use of European art techniques, Varma became the ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary, emphasizing his enduring legacy ...

According to Hindu mythology, Lord Krishna, who had a dark complexion, often worried whether Radha, who was fair-skinned, would accept him. When he expressed his concerns to his mother ...

noting that it is one of Varma's most striking and powerful works. "My favourite painting of Ravi Varma is the one he did of his mother-in-law. It’s such a fascinating portrait," Pillai shared.

The Government College of Art in Calcutta was ‘established by a benevolent government for the purpose of revealing to the Indians the superiority of European art’, in the second half of the 19th ...