Revisiting the Dhurandhar of Indian art
A new book by Sandeep Dahisarkar aims to revive interest in Rao Bahadur MV Dhurandhar, an early 20th-century artist from the Bombay School of Art. The 370-page volume highlights Dhurandhar's academic-realist style, his contribution to nationalist sentiment, and his depictions of Indian life and women. Experts emphasize his celebration of Indian traditions and his lasting influence on art education.
A new book by Sandeep Dahisarkar aims to revive interest in Rao Bahadur MV Dhurandhar, an early 20th-century artist from the Bombay School of Art. The 370-page volume highlights Dhurandhar's academic-realist style, his contribution to nationalist sentiment, and his depictions of Indian life and women. Experts emphasize his celebration of Indian traditions and his lasting influence on art education.
