The Bengal School and Cultural Nationalism
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What was the Company School of Painting?
Why did many local artists adapt their traditional painting methods under colonial rule?
Which factor caused the decline of Company School paintings in India?
What was one major feature of Raja Ravi Varma's painting style?
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Which epics inspired many of Raja Ravi Varma's paintings?
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Ramayana and Mahabharata
He depicted scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata in his popular paintings.
What happened to many of Raja Ravi Varma's paintings after they became popular?
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They were copied as oleographs and calendar images
His paintings became popular mass images through oleographs and calendars.
What was the main goal behind the move to Indianise art education in 1896?
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To create art education that reflected Indian traditions and style
The goal was to make art education more Indian in technique, theme, and outlook.
Where did the important effort to Indianise art education begin in 1896?
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Government Art School, Calcutta
The Indianisation effort began at the Government Art School in Calcutta.
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