Abanindranath Tagore

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Abanindranath Tagore was a pioneering Indian painter and writer, best known as the founder of the Bengal School of Art and a key figure in the cultural nationalism of early 20th-century India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian artist
Indian writer
founder of artistic movement
human
painter
writer
birthDate 1871-08-07
birthPlace Jorasanko, Calcutta
surface form: Jorasanko, Calcutta, British India
countryOfCitizenship India
deathDate 1951-12-05
deathPlace Calcutta
surface form: Calcutta, West Bengal, India
employer Government College of Art & Craft, Calcutta
surface form: Government School of Art, Calcutta
ethnicGroup Bengali
familyName Tagore
fieldOfWork art education
literature
visual arts
founded Bengal School of Art
genre children's literature
historical fiction
painting
givenName Abanindranath Tagore self-linksurface differs
surface form: Abanindranath
influenced Asit Kumar Haldar
Kshitindranath Majumdar
Nandalal Bose
influencedBy E. B. Havell
surface form: E.B. Havell

Japanese wash technique
Mughal paintings
surface form: Mughal miniature painting

Rajput painting
languageOfWorkOrName Bengali
memberOf Tagore family
movement Bengal School of Art
Indian cultural nationalism
Indian nationalist art movement
Swadeshi movement
surface form: Swadeshi movement (cultural wing)
name Abanindranath Tagore self-link
notableIdea revival of indigenous Indian art traditions
spiritual and symbolic nationalism in art
notableWork The Arabian Nights
surface form: Arabian Nights series

Bharat Mata Mandir
surface form: Bharat Mata

Khirer Putul
Krishna leela
surface form: Krishna Lila series

Rajkahini
The Passing of Shah Jahan
occupation art teacher
illustrator
painter
writer
positionHeld Vice-Principal of Government School of Art, Calcutta
relative Rabindranath Tagore

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Jorasanko Thakur Bari associatedWith Abanindranath Tagore
Tagore family notableMember Abanindranath Tagore
Nandalal Bose studentOf Abanindranath Tagore
Nandalal Bose influencedBy Abanindranath Tagore
Bengal School of Art hasKeyFigure Abanindranath Tagore
Abanindranath Tagore name Abanindranath Tagore self-link
Abanindranath Tagore givenName Abanindranath Tagore self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Abanindranath
Gaganendranath Tagore sibling Abanindranath Tagore
Tagore notableBearer Abanindranath Tagore
Thakur family hasNotableMember Abanindranath Tagore
Jorasanko, Calcutta associatedWithPerson Abanindranath Tagore