A man of many shades

Kochi | Thursday | 26th March, 2020

Summary:

One such is Flemish painting, a European genre which was popularised and practised by Raja Ravi Varma. Inspired by the works of the celebrated artist, Rajesh tried his hand at recreating some of Ravi Varma’s most popular works but was never into reproducing an exact likeness by his own admission. Flemish painting was quite popular during the 15th, 16th and early 17 centuries in the European countries. As an art lover, Rajesh tried to explore different genres of paintings. Rajesh opines that Flemish paintings are rare in Kerala which prompted him to try this form of art..