D.P.Roy Chaudhary: Life and Art

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Where was D.P.Roy Chaudhary born?

  • Tajhat, RANGPUR District, Bengal (correct)
  • Madras, India
  • Patna, India
  • Kolkata, India

Who taught D.P.Roy Chaudhary life drawing and portraiture?

  • Uma Prasad Roy Choudhry
  • Mr. Boiess (correct)
  • Hiramon Roy Chaudhary
  • Abanindranath Tagore

Where did D.P.Roy Chaudhary make his father’s clay sculpture at the age of twenty-five?

  • Kolkata, India
  • Patna, India
  • Madras, India
  • RANGPUR District, Bengal (correct)

In which city was D.P.Roy Chaudhary appointed as the principal of the government school of art?

<p>Madras, India (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What material did D.P.Roy Chaudhary use to express himself apart from painting and drawing?

<p>Plaster, bronze, and marble (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of D.P.Roy Chaudhary's sculptures is installed at Madras beach?

<p>'Triumph of Labour' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first chairman of Lalit Kala academy, New Delhi?

<p>Devi Prasad Roy Chaudhary (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramkinker Baij revitalize in the Indian art scene?

<p>Traditional sculpture (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which artist was honored with the title 'Padma Bhushan' by the government of India in 1958?

<p>Devi Prasad Roy Chaudhary (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the monument symbolic of according to the text?

<p>Human spirit that wins over hardships with united labor (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the subject matter of Devi Prasad Roy Chaudhary's sculpture 'Triumph of Labour'?

<p>The life of common people in India (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Ramkinker Baij born?

<p>Bankura district, West Bengal (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under whose guidance did Ramkinker Baij study art at Santi Niketan?

<p>Nandlal Bose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Ramkinker Baij become a faculty member of after completing his studies?

<p>'Kala Bhavana' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the 'Triumph of Labour' sculpture a brilliant study of?

<p>Four human figures with rippling muscles and their intense physical effort (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Shree Ramanand Chatterjee recommend Ramkinker Baij to when he visited Ramkinker's village?

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