Ikkavu Thampuran

1900
The Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation

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About this artwork

Title: Ikkavu Thampuran
Artist: Raja Ravi Varma
Year: 1900
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Public domain
Where to see it: The Raja Ravi Varma Heritage Foundation
Color palette: Earthy
Main color: Espresso