Here is a list of the famous oil paintings of Raja Ravi Varma (also spelled Raja Ravi Verma). Raja Ravi Varma was born in Kilimanoor Palace, the erstwhile situated around 50 km away from Thiruvananthapuram on the MC Road (to Kottayam), Kerala. Raja Ravi Varma was the son of Ezhumavail Neelakanthan Bhattatiripad and Umayamba Thampuratti. Raja Ravi Varma is regarded as the greatest painters in the history of Indian art. Ravi Varma was awarded the first prize for paintings in the Vienna Art Exhibition in 1873.
Famous Paintings of Raja Ravi Varma
Famous Paintings of Raja Ravi Varma
- Damayanti Talking to a Swan
- Shakuntala
- Lady Lost in Thought
- The Orchestra
- Village Belle
- Arjuna and Subhadra
- Lady with lamp
- The Heartbroken
- Swarbat Player
- Ravana cutting Jatayu's wings (Jatayu is a bird from the Hindu epic Ramayana)
- Lord Krishna as Ambassador
- Lord Vishnu with Goddess Lakshmi Devi and Bhumi Devi
- Lord Rama Conquers Varuna
- Victory of Indrajit
- A Family of Beggars
- A Lady Playing Swarbat
- Lady Giving Alms at the Temple
- Nair Woman
- Romancing Couple
- Radha Madhavam
- Draupadi Dreading to Meet Kichaka
- Shantanu and Matsyagandha
- Goddess Lakshmi
- Shakuntala Composing a Love Letter to King Dushyanta
- Girl in Sage Kanwa's Hermitage (Rishi-Kanya)
- Bhishma pledge
- Asthasiddi
- Goddess Saraswati
- Yashoda decorating Krishna
- Lord Muruga
- Gangavataranam (Descent of River Ganga)
- Simhaka Sairandari
- Ravi Varma Shakuntala (a character from the Hindu epic Mahabharata)
- Shakuntala Despondent
- Draupadi carrying milk honey
- Draupadi's Humiliation
- Krishna and Balarama meet their parents
The real name of the painting "Damayanti Talking to a Swan" is Hamsa Damayanti. Also, Lady with lamp is not an actual work of Ravi varma. It's by S.L Haldenkar. Just FYI.
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