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    Nandalal Bose

    Architectural Design from Sketch Book No.6 10438 Nandalal Bose Pen and ink on paper

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Nandalal preferred drawing from life, often sketching outdoors with the subject being life, nature studies, landscapes, figure drawings and animals. He also had a keen fascination for studying the architectural traits particular to different regions and observed the modifications in them with the change in terrains. In the sketch above, he has studied a column in the verandah of a house, executed in fluid, linear strokes of the pen.