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Nandalal Bose (3 December 1882 – 16 April 1966) was one of the pioneers of modern Indian art and a key figure of Contextual Modernism . A pupil of Abanindranath Tagore, Bose was known for his "Indian style" of painting. He became the principal of Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan in 1921.
Nandalal Bose was one of the greatest exponents of modern Indian art. Let's take a look at his childhood, life history, paintings, artwork and achievements.
Nandalal Bose (Nondo-lal Boshū) (3 December 1882 – 16 April 1966) was one of the pioneers of modern Indian art and a key figure of Contextual Modernism. A pupil of Abanindranath Tagore, Bose was known for his "Indian style" of painting. He became the principal of Kala Bhavan, Santiniketan in 1922.
Nandalal Bose’s involvement in India’s freedom movement started as far back as 1930s when he created this linocut print of Mahatma Gandhi walking with a stick. Created to mark Gandhi’s arrest for starting the Dandi March (protesting the British tax on Salt), the image evoked a sense of strong will to overcome all obstacles.
Apr 21, 2022 · A pedagogue and one of the first Indian Modern artists, Nandalal Bose is known for his contributions to the visual identity of the Indian nationalist movement and newly-independent India.
Nandalal Bose was one of the pioneers of modern Indian art and a key figure of Contextual Modernism. A pupil of Abanindranath Tagore, Bose was known for his "Indian...
Nandalal Bose is regarded as the one of the doyens of the nationalist phase of Modern art in India. While he was born in Munger, Bihar, most of his work was produced in Shantiniketan, located in the present-day Birbhum District of West Bengal.
May 31, 2017 · Nandalal Bose, pronounced Nondo-lal Boshu (1882 – 1966) is no stranger to a Bengali. But outside this esoteric circle he remains largely unknown in modern India. And yet, together with Rabindranath Tagore, Amrita Sher-Gil, and Jamini Roy, he was one of the pioneers of Modern Indian Art.
Dec 17, 2013 · Nandalal Bose (1882 – 1966) was a disciple of Abanindranath Tagore. He became the principal of Kala Bhavan, Shanti Niketan in 1922. His paintings show the scenes from Indian mythologies, women, and village life.
Born in Bihar in 1882, Nandalal Bose was one of India's leading artists of the 20th century and was closely associated with the Bengal School. Bose was among the few who sought to reinvigorate Indian art by rooting it in Indian tradition, shunning the overarching Western academic approach to art that prevailed at the time.
