Museums on this site: Cholamandal Artists' Village
Copyright status: Under copyright
Lifespan: 82 years
Works on this site: 1
Died: 2021
Art period: Modern
early life and education
alphonso arul doss was born in 1939 into a christian family in bangalore, india. he spent his childhood in this vibrant city and attended st. joseph's school, which laid the foundation for his future artistic endeavors.
career and contributions
a veteran artist and former principal of government college of arts, madras, alphonso arul doss was a pivotal figure in the madras movement. his work primarily focused on the human form, which he explored with depth and nuance.
artistic style and significance
human form as primary subject matter: doss's emphasis on the human form allowed him to capture the essence of his subjects, often infusing them with a sense of timelessness.
involvement in the madras movement: as a key participant in this artistic movement, doss contributed to the evolution of indian art, blending traditional elements with modern expressions.
legacy and remembrance
alphonso arul doss passed away in 2021, leaving behind a legacy that continues to inspire. his contributions to indian art are undeniable, and his involvement in the madras movement remains a significant chapter in the country's artistic history.
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further reading
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Is Alphonso Arul Doss's work still under copyright?
Yes, works by this artist are still under copyright.
What are other names Alphonso Arul Doss is known by?
Alphonso A. Doss
Who is Alphonso Arul Doss?
early life and education alphonso arul doss was born in 1939 into a christian family in bangalore, india. he spent his childhood in this vibrant city and attended st. joseph's school, which laid the foundation for his future artistic endeavors. career and contributions a veteran artist and former principal of government college of arts, madras, alphonso arul doss was a pivotal figure in the madras movement. his work primarily focused on the human form, which he explored with depth and nuance. ar
What art period did Alphonso Arul Doss belong to?
Modern
Q3
He was Principal of Government College of Arts, Madras.
Q2
He explored the human form.
How long did Alphonso Arul Doss live?
82 years (1939–2021)
Q1
He was born in Bengaluru.
Q5
He passed away in 2021.
Q4
His style blended traditional Indian art with Western influences.
