Title : Tiller of the soil
Artist : Nandlal Bose
Cirea : 1938 AD
Medium : Tempra
School : Bengal School
Collection : N.M New Delhi
In the year 1938 . Nandlal Bose made a tempra painting in the from of a card .
Nandlal's speciality was intricate expression in simple lines , he used lining according to the needs . sometimes, he created a painting in scanty linings , while on the other hand, he spread entricate endings which were spectacular.
ploughing the field by a farmer is a horizontal painting in which a farmer Ploughing the field with his right leg ahead and a pair of oxen putting on a traditonal dress. He has a stick in his right hand, His left leg is on the rear and his left and holding the plough . The oxen have bells on the neck and acloth is on his back. Entre painting is rhythmic this picture is aunique piece of tempra painting.
Artist : Nandlal BoseCirea : 1938 AD
Medium : Tempra
School : Bengal School
Collection : N.M New Delhi
In the year 1938 . Nandlal Bose made a tempra painting in the from of a card .
Nandlal's speciality was intricate expression in simple lines , he used lining according to the needs . sometimes, he created a painting in scanty linings , while on the other hand, he spread entricate endings which were spectacular.
ploughing the field by a farmer is a horizontal painting in which a farmer Ploughing the field with his right leg ahead and a pair of oxen putting on a traditonal dress. He has a stick in his right hand, His left leg is on the rear and his left and holding the plough . The oxen have bells on the neck and acloth is on his back. Entre painting is rhythmic this picture is aunique piece of tempra painting.
The Bengal School of Miniature Painting:-
The British rules in the mean time had set-up art school at Bombay.Madras (1850) and Calcutta (1854), and systematic propaganda successfully persuaded the educated Indians to believe that Indians had no cultural heritage of their own. Credit goes to the advent of Bengal School of Art to "E.P. Havel " as well as " Shri Avanindra Nath Tagore".It was "Mr. Havel" who taught Indian students about European art Avanindra NAthy introduced a novel form of the traditional Indian school of Art which was called "Novel Art of Revolution". Avi Babu was appointed as the principal of acalcutta Art School in the year 1905 . His disciples Nandlal Basu , Devi prasad , Roy Chaudhary , Samrenadra Nath Gupta and Asit Kumar Haldar were later appointed respectively as principals of Shanti Niketan , Madras college of Art and Lucknow College of Art . In this way a "recreative school " was developed in the country. "The Taj of shahjahan " Buddha and Sujata",
"Tears on the lotus leaf", " Forest queen " etc. are the noted creations of Avi Babu. Soon after under their joint effort and patronage from Rabindranath , Dr.A.K. coomarswamy, Gaganendranath, Sister Nivedita and amny other Art lovers gave birth to the 'Society of Oriental Art' in 1907. They worked with Lady Herring ham of Indian Society of London . The paintings which were published and were widely acclaimed in European journals and established the antiquity and greatness of ancient Indian painting .
Features of the Bengal School of Painting :-
1) Benagal artists gave a sense of direction to the first art movement of the country. They sowed the confidence in th traditional values and rich heritage of Indian Art by giving the Indians new cultural consciousness.
2) The Bengal artists adopted a new Japanese water colour technique called 'Wash' which mark of Bengal School.
3) Bengal painters were inspired by Ajanta and Bagh , Mughal and Rajput, and Shipasastra. Mythology and religion, epics and classical literature.
4) During this period all types of painting including religious,.Social and Historical events, birds and animals.and Landscapes were painted.
5) The colours and soft without shadow and conventional perspective giving a mystic sense of space and atmosphere and diluting the impact of colour . The Bengal painters introduced linear delicacy , rhythm and grace Ajanta.
Features of the Bengal School of Painting :-
1) Benagal artists gave a sense of direction to the first art movement of the country. They sowed the confidence in th traditional values and rich heritage of Indian Art by giving the Indians new cultural consciousness.
2) The Bengal artists adopted a new Japanese water colour technique called 'Wash' which mark of Bengal School.
3) Bengal painters were inspired by Ajanta and Bagh , Mughal and Rajput, and Shipasastra. Mythology and religion, epics and classical literature.
4) During this period all types of painting including religious,.Social and Historical events, birds and animals.and Landscapes were painted.
5) The colours and soft without shadow and conventional perspective giving a mystic sense of space and atmosphere and diluting the impact of colour . The Bengal painters introduced linear delicacy , rhythm and grace Ajanta.
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