Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Fine Arts

Chapter

The Bengal School and Cultural Nationalism

Question:

Who among the following is an example of an artist trained at Kala Bhavana and  who spread the art in South India?

Options:

Rabindranath Tagore

K. Venkatappa

C.V. Raman

Abanindranath Tagore

Correct Answer:

K. Venkatappa

Explanation:

Answer: K. Venkatappa
K. Venkatappa in South India as a prominent example of an artist trained at Kala Bhavana.

Kala Bhavana, the institution where Bose taught art, inspired many young artists to carry forward this nationalist vision. It became a training ground for many artists, who taught art in different parts of the country. K. Venkatappa in South India being a prominent example. They wanted art to reach out to a wider public rather than only the elite, anglicised class of people.