Ahalya in Upvan (1900) : This painting again depicts Raja Ravi Varma�s famous ideology of �Uttam Nayika�, which has portrayed �Ahalya� as a beautiful young woman, plucking flowers in the �Upwan� to make �flower ornaments�. Facial expressions, Eyes & features of this beautiful model in the painting have hypnotized so many art lovers since few decades. *Raja Ravi Varma (1848-1906) is thought-about among the best painters within the history of Indian art for variety of aesthetic and broader social reasons.�His artworks are�said to be among the most effective samples of the fusion of European techniques with a strictly Indian sensibility.�His depictions of Hindu deities and episodes from the epics and Puranas have received profound acceptance from the general public and usually are used as objects of worship across India. Ravi Varma*s style of painting played a foundational role in defining Indian imagery and left behind a brilliant legacy of academic realism.