{"product_id":"there-comes-papa-ravi-varma-portrait","title":"There Comes Papa - Raja Ravi Varma Portrait (16 × 24 in Poster)","description":"\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFine Art Reproduction Print (Ravi Varma Reproduction, Oil on Canvas)\u003cbr\u003eArtist \/ Date: Raja Ravi Varma | 1893\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThis exquisite and celebrated composition presents There Comes Papa, one of Raja Ravi Varma’s most beloved and intimate masterworks-a tender portrait of the artist’s own daughter, Mahaprabha Thampuratti of Mavelikkara, holding her infant son Marthanda Varma. Painted in 1893, this work stands among the most cherished examples of Ravi Varma’s genius for uniting personal affection with his unrivalled academic realism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe young mother stands with quiet grace upon a richly patterned carpet, draped in a luminous white and gold Kerala saree, her hair elegantly coiffed and crowned with fragrant blossoms, adorned with fine jewellery-a nose-ring, layered necklaces, and jewelled bangles. Her gentle, downcast gaze and serene expression radiate maternal tenderness, while the baby Marthanda Varma rests upon her hip, gazing outward with wide, curious eyes, a jewelled ornament across his small form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe title and emotional heart of the painting lie in a detail beyond the frame-both mother and child turn their attention toward an unseen figure approaching, the father, “Papa,” whose arrival animates the quiet domestic scene with warmth and anticipation. At the mother’s feet, a small dog looks out alertly in the same direction, while behind her a chair draped in rich red fabric and a bed in the shadowed background complete the intimate interior setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eRavi Varma’s masterful handling of light, texture, and expression-the shimmering fall of white silk, the warm glow of skin, the exquisite detailing of jewellery and the faithful rendering of the family dog-elevates this portrait into a timeless meditation on family, love, and domestic joy. Deeply personal yet universally resonant, There Comes Papa remains one of the most tender and enduring images in all of Indian art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMuseum-Grade Poster Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Available in 16 × 24 inches and 18 × 24 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePaper: 300 GSM Art Board, Full White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrint Quality: Fade-proof, high-resolution reproduction preserving the luminous tonal modeling, fine detailing, and rich color depth true to the original Ravi Varma oil painting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInks: OEKO-TEX Certified inks for safe, vibrant, long-lasting color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Non-glare museum matte finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaging: Rolled up and shipped securely, with adhesive strips included for easy, damage-free hanging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal For: Collectors of Raja Ravi Varma art, lovers of classical Indian portraiture, admirers of mother-and-child imagery, and those drawn to refined academic realism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You’ll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eA rare and beloved Ravi Varma masterwork-the artist’s own daughter and grandson awaiting “Papa,” captured with luminous tenderness and timeless domestic warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrder Now\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eBring home There Comes Papa, one of Raja Ravi Varma’s most cherished portraits of family and love. Available in 16 × 24 inches and 18 × 24 inches, with framed and unframed options, exclusively at The Soma Store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Somarasa","offers":[{"title":"Unframed","offer_id":68003865264444,"sku":null,"price":3100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Framed","offer_id":68003865297212,"sku":null,"price":3700.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Canvas","offer_id":68003865329980,"sku":null,"price":5100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"Tapestrey","offer_id":68003865362748,"sku":null,"price":4100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0890\/9232\/5692\/files\/ThereComesPapabyRRV16X24.jpg?v=1793424130","url":"https:\/\/thesomastore.com\/products\/there-comes-papa-ravi-varma-portrait","provider":"The Soma Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}