Raja Ravi Varma

Raja Ravi Varma was an Indian painter. His works are one of the best examples of the fusion of European academic art with a purely Indian sensibility and iconography.... Wikipedia

• Born:  April 29, 1848, Kilimanoor, Travancore (present-day Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala)
• Age at death:  58 years
• Died:  October 2, 1906, Attingal, Travancore, British Raj
• Other names:  Koil Thampuran of Kilimanoor, Ravi Varma Koil Thampuran
• Alma mater:  University College Thiruvananthapuram
• Occupation:  painter, artist
• Notable work:  Shakuntala, Shakuntala Patra-lekhan, Nair Lady Adorning Her Hair, There Comes Papa, Galaxy of Musicians
• Spouse(s):  Pooruruttathi Thirunal Bhageerthi Thampuratti
• Awards:  Kaisar-i-Hind Gold Medal
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo