Francis Newton Souza — (April 12 1924 March 28 2002) was an Indian artist. He was the first avant garde artist from India to achieve widespread recognition in the West.Born in village of Saligao, Goa to Catholic parents, he lost his father when he was three months old … Wikipedia
S. H. Raza — Infobox Celebrity name = S.H. Raza birth date = birth date and age|1922|02|22 birth place = Babaria, Madhya Pradesh, IND occupation = Painter othername = Syed Haider Raza website = http://www.shraza.net awards = Padma Bhushan 2007 Fellowship of… … Wikipedia
List of people from Goa — This is a list of famous and notable people from Goa, India. This list aims to include persons who are known to a large number of people, and is not based on the extent of their popularity. Neither is the list viewed from the context of the… … Wikipedia
Sousa (surname) — Sousa is a common, Portuguese language surname in the Lusophone world and especially Portugal and Brazil. It was originally a toponym, denoting a river in Northern Portugal, from the Latin Saxa, meaning rocks. Sometimes the spelling is in the… … Wikipedia
History of painting — The history of painting reaches back in time to artifacts from pre historic humans, and spans all cultures. The history of painting represents a continuous, though disrupted, tradition from Antiquity. Across cultures, and spanning continents and… … Wikipedia
Bombay Progressive Artists' Group — The Progressive Artists Group was the most influential group of modern artists in India from its formation in 1947. The Progressive Artists Group was formed by Francis Newton Souza and S. H. Raza. M. F. Husain was an early member and others… … Wikipedia
List of most expensive Indian artists — This collection groups together the artists of India most valued by auction houses, by critics, and by private collectors. On an average their paintings would sell for over $500,000. This list is not exhaustive as every day[citation needed]… … Wikipedia
Konkani people — ethnic group group = Konkani people Konknni Lok कोंकणी लोक, ಕೊಂಕ್ಣಿ ಲೊಕ್ poptime = 7.6 million (approx) popplace = Primary populations in: *Goa *Maharashtra *Karnataka *KeralaPopulations in: *United Kingdom *United States *Arab States langs =… … Wikipedia
Siege of Kimberley — Part of Second Boer War … Wikipedia
Asian artists — As a loose grouping of largely migratory artists of Asian birth and British born artists of Asian descent, Asian artists have counterpointed and hybridized Eastern and Western artistic styles and traditions to produce a culturally syncretic… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
