ReverieRaja Ravi Varma · 1900
Oil- WallArt
- Academic Realism
1900- 19th Century
74.0 x 55.0 cm
Kerala Museum
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About this artwork
- Title: Reverie
- Artist: Raja Ravi Varma
- Year: 1900
- Original dimensions: 74.0 x 55.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Kerala Museum
- Medium: Oil
- Medium type: WallArt
- Creative period: Mature Period
Quick Facts
- Dimensions: 74 x 55 cm
- Artist: Raja Ravi Varma
- Subject or theme: Portrait of a woman in deep thought
- Title: Reverie
- Year: 1900
Questions & Answers
Which artist is "Reverie" attributed to?
"Reverie" is attributed to Raja Ravi Varma.
What was Raja Ravi Varma's age when "Reverie" was created?
Raja Ravi Varma was 52 years old when creating "Reverie" in 1900. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1848.
Is "Reverie" by Raja Ravi Varma a portrait, landscape or square composition?
"Reverie" by Raja Ravi Varma is a portrait composition. The proportions are worth checking before choosing a print size.
What is the perceived brightness of "Reverie" by Raja Ravi Varma?
In terms of perceived brightness, "Reverie" by Raja Ravi Varma is deep_shadow.
How can "Reverie" by Raja Ravi Varma be used in home decor?
"Reverie" is suggested for mood, and the recommended space is a bedroom.
Did "Reverie" stay in its artist's homeland?
Yes - the artwork is kept in the artist's home country. The artist's birth country is India, and the museum holding the original is in India.
When was "Reverie" made?
"Reverie" dates from 1900. The date places the work within Raja Ravi Varma's career and its era.