K. Venkatappa

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K. Venkatappa was an influential Indian painter and sculptor associated with the early 20th-century nationalist and revivalist currents of the Bengal School of Art.

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instanceOf Indian artist
painter
person
sculptor
activeIn early 20th century
artisticStyle Indian revivalist style
delicate watercolour technique
lyrical landscapes
associatedWith Karnataka art circles
linked to: Karnataka culture

Mysore royal court
countryOfCitizenship India
educatedAt Government School of Art, Calcutta
ethnicGroup Kannada people
fieldOfWork fine arts
visual arts
gender male
genre landscape painting
sculpture
watercolour painting
hasCollectionIn Venkatappa Art Gallery, Bangalore
hasOccupation court artist
painter
sculptor
influencedBy Abanindranath Tagore
Ajanta cave paintings
linked to: Ajanta Caves

Bengal School teachers
Indian miniature painting traditions
movement Bengal School of Art
Indian nationalist art movement
revivalist art movement
nativeLanguage Kannada
notableFor contribution to early 20th-century Indian art
contribution to public art collections in Karnataka
depictions of South Indian landscapes
integration of nationalist themes in art
pioneering modern art in Karnataka
revival of Indian artistic traditions
notableWork relief panels and decorative sculptures
sculptural works in plaster and stone
watercolour landscapes of Nandi Hills
placeOfBirth Karnataka
Mysore region
linked to: southern Karnataka
workLocation Bangalore
linked to: Bengaluru

Calcutta
Mysore
linked to: Mysuru

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Bengal School of Art hasKeyFigure K. Venkatappa