What does art mean to you? What makes art important, and why?

1. PREPARED BY ANJU A

2. RAJA RAVI VARMA

5. Famous As: Painter
Nationality: Indian
Birth Date: April 29, 1848
Died At Age: 58
Sun Sign: Taurus
Born In: Kilimanoor
Father: Neelakanthan Bhattatiripad
Mother: Umamba Thampuratti
Siblings: Goda Varma, Raja Varma And Mangala
Bayi
Spouse/Ex-Spouse: Pururuttathi Nal Bhageerathi
Died On: October 5, 1906
Place Of Death: Attingal, Kerala

6. Shakuntala looking for Dushyanta

8. LADY IN HER DRESSING ROOM

10. Damayanti Talking to Hamsum

15. • Leonardo da Vinci or simply Leonardo, was an Italian
Renaissance polymath whose areas of interest
included invention, painting, sculpting, architecture,
science, music, mathematics, engineering, literature,
anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, writing, history,
and cartography.
• He has been variously called the father of
palaeontology, ichnology, and architecture, and is
widely considered one of the greatest painters of all
time. Sometimes credited with the inventions of the
parachute, helicopter and tank, he epitomised the
Renaissance humanist ideal.

16. • Many historians and scholars regard Leonardo as the prime
exemplar of the "Universal Genius" or "Renaissance Man", an individual of
"unquenchable curiosity" and "feverishly inventive imagination", and he is
widely considered one of the molente individuals ever to have lived.
• According to art historian Helen Gardner, the scope and depth of his
interests were without precedent in recorded history, and "his mind and
personality seem to us superhuman, while the man himself mysterious
and remote".
• Marco Rosci notes that while there is much speculation regarding his life
and personality, his view of the world was logical rather than
mysterious, and that the empirical
methods he employed were unorthodox for his time.

23. • India's best known 'art maestro' Maqbool Fida
Husain popular know as MF Hussain is one of India's
most charmistic artist who had redefined art to a
great extent.
• According to the Forbes magazine he was
"Picasso of India" for his wide repertoire of works of
art.

24. • M F Hussain, the artist who earned fame and
controversy over his work, they are blend of
cubism and classical Indian styles that fetches
millions of dollars on international art markets.
• His themes—usually treated in series—include
topics as diverse as Mohandas K. Gandhi,
Mother Teresa, the Ramayana, the
Mahabharata, the British raj, and motifs of
Indian urban and rural life.

26. • Primarily self-taught, Mf Hussain painted
cinema posters in Mumbai early in his career.
To earn extra money, he worked for a toy
company designing and building toys.
• He often travelled to Gujarat to paint
landscapes when he could afford to.

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