Ravi Varma cytaty

Raja Ravi Varma - indyjski malarz, malował sceny z eposów Mahabharaty i Ramajany.

✵ 29. Kwiecień 1848 – 2. Październik 1906
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“…the importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art”

Varma spoke on the occasion of the exhibition of his painting of the Sabine Woman who were supposed to have inspired him .[Mitter, Partha, Art and Nationalism in Colonial India, 1850-1922: Occidental Orientations, http://books.google.com/books?id=9mRTtkri8E0C&pg=PA406, 1994, Cambridge University Press, 978-0-521-44354-8, 411]

“Who knows if these very pictures, now painted for maharajas, will not find their way to the museums one day.”

Quoted in Quotations by 60 Greatest Indians, 27 November 2013, Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology http://resourcecentre.daiict.ac.in/eresources/iresources/quotations.html,