
Acrylic
1
21
Multi
Vintage
1
1.4
Painting
Inch
Wooden
kg
16
Framed
India
Name : Adventures® *Hansa-Damayanti (Swan & Damayanti)* (1899)- A Painting by Raja Ravi Varma, Wall Décor Frame (Acrylic Spray Coated Canvas Print +PineWood Frame). Size 16"x21".
Material : Wooden
Type : Painting
Print or Pattern Type : Vintage
Frame Type : Framed
Paint Type : Acrylic
Product Length : 16 Inch
Product Height : 21 Inch
Product Breadth : 1 Inch
Net Quantity (N) : 1
*** Hansa-Damayanti (Swan & Damayanti) (1899) : Damayanti, wife of king Nal, is a character from Hindu mythology, singled out for her chastity. Losing the kingdom in a game of dice, Nala is expelled, along with the beautiful Damayanti, also a princess, from his land. The two wander, get separated and reunite after many years. Damayanti would not look at another male irrespective of her lover*s whereabouts. This beautiful & famous story is very much similar to the penelope from Roman mythology. During the separation, King Nala sends a swan as a messenger. Swan*s message makes Damayanti to recongnise Nala in the *Swayamwar* & they got married finally. ******** Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) is thought-about among the best painters within the history of Indian art for variety of aesthetic and broader social reasons. His artworks are said to be among the most effective samples of the fusion of European techniques with a strictly Indian sensibility. Importantly, lithographs of his paintings accessible to the general public, that greatly increased his reach and influence as a painter and figure. His depictions of Hindu deities and episodes from the epics and Puranas have received profound acceptance from the general public and usually are used as objects of worship across India. Ravi Varma*s style of painting played a foundational role in defining Indian imagery and left behind a brilli
Country of Origin : India
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