A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c15.s8.t1.1

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At the Delhi Exhibition of 1902–3 many examples were shown of the oil-paintings and water-colours produced in considerable quantities of late years by students trained in European methods, chiefly at the Government Schools of Art in Calcutta, Bombay, Madras, and Lahore. In Sir George Watt's book Mr. Percy Brown, now (1910) Principal of the Calcutta School of Art, criticizes the Delhi exhibits as follows:—