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INTRODUCTION TO MODERN INDIAN ART & ABSTRACTION IN THE PRE-INDEPENDENCE INDIAN PAINTING

    1 Author(s):  MOHINDER KUMAR MASTANA

Vol -  8, Issue- 10 ,         Page(s) : 116 - 127  (2017 ) DOI : https://doi.org/10.32804/CASIRJ

Abstract

Foundation of Modern Indian Art was laid by the European painter .The influences of the British art school, inspired many talented artists of that time. Among them Raja Ravi Varma was the first Indian to master the technique of oil painting. Abanindranath Tagore was the first significant artist of Modern Indian Art. He was a major exponent of indigenous values in Indian art. “He founded the movement called Bengal school of art, which led to the development of Indian

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