Multiple choice

Which among the following, constituted the novelty of the Art of Painting of Ravi Verma?

  1. Portraits

  2. Frescoes

  3. Use of all colours in painting Indian Mythological

  4. Water Colour Drawings
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Explanation

Raja Ravi Varma is renowned for his synthesis of European academic art techniques with Indian subjects. His primary contribution and novelty was the use of oil paints to depict Indian mythological themes, which was a departure from traditional Indian art styles.

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