E. B. Havell
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E. B. Havell was a British art historian and educator who played a pivotal role in promoting and shaping the nationalist-oriented Bengal School of Art in early 20th-century India.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| E. B. Havell canonical | 1 |
| E.B. Havell | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British person
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art historian ⓘ educator ⓘ person ⓘ |
| advocated |
integration of Indian aesthetics into art education
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revival of traditional Indian artistic styles ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Bengal
NERFINISHED
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British India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
19th century
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20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
India
NERFINISHED
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describedAs | pivotal figure in early 20th-century Indian art education ⓘ |
| employer | Government School of Art, Calcutta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Havell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Indian art history
ⓘ
art education ⓘ |
| fullName | Ernest Binfield Havell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Ernest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Abanindranath Tagore
NERFINISHED
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artists of the Bengal School of Art ⓘ |
| knownFor |
promotion of the Bengal School of Art
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reform of art education in colonial India ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| middleName | Binfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Bengal School of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Handbook of Indian Art
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Indian Sculpture and Painting NERFINISHED ⓘ The Ideals of Indian Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
art historian
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educator ⓘ museum curator ⓘ |
| opposed | purely academic European art training in India ⓘ |
| positionHeld | principal of the Government School of Art, Calcutta ⓘ |
| roleIn | shaping nationalist-oriented Bengal School of Art ⓘ |
| supported | nationalist-oriented Indian art ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Calcutta
NERFINISHED
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
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E.B. Havell