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A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c15.s8.t1.11

A History of Fine Art in India and Ceylon, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day c15.s8.t1.11

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c15.s8.t1.11

'theatrical conceptions, want of imagination, and lack of Indian feeling in the treatment of sacred and epic Indian subjects are Ravi-varma's fatal faults.... His pictures are such as any European student could paint, after perusal of the necessary literature and a superficial study of Indian life.'²