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Who was one of the key figures in Indian modernism in the 1940s?

  • Pablo Picasso

  • Amrita Sher-Gil

  • Tyeb Mehta

  • M. F. Husain

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M. F. Husain (1915–2011) was one of the key figures in Indian modernism in the 1940s. His paintings were often inspired by Indian mythology and folklore, and he used bold colors and vibrant brushstrokes to create a unique visual style. Husain's work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and he is considered one of the most important artists of the 20th century.
The Artistic Odyssey: Exploring the Life and Works of M. F. Husain

The Artistic Odyssey: Exploring the Life and Works of M. F. Husain

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