Why did the scroll painters and potters come to Kalighat? Why did they begin to paint new themes?

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Why can we think of Raja Ravi Varma's paintings as national?

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What were Company Paintings?

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Why did European portrait painting become popular in India?

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How did European photographers create the images of India?

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What did Raja Ravi Varma do to popularise his work?

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What is mural painting? Give example from history when mural painting was used.

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What was the objective of the European painters behind making a contrast between the Indian and the European lifestyle?

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Who was Okakura Kakuzo ? Discuss his role in preserving the Japanese painting styles.

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On what grounds did Rabindranath Tagore criticise the paintings of Raja Ravi Varma?

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Why did the portrait making become popular in colonial India?

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What was the trend of art in Tipu Sultan's reign?

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What were the nationalist messages carried by popular prints in the early 20^th century?

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How did the European photographers create a variety of images in India?

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Which of the new buildings come up during the British rule?

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