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Ramkinkar Baij: The Father of Modern Indian Sculpture Ramkinkar Baij (1906-1980) stands as a monumental figure in the annals of Indian art history, rightfully recognized as the progenitor of modern Indian sculpture. Born on May 25th, 1906, in Bankura, West Bengal, Baij’s artistic journey wasn't merely about crafting stone; it was about redefining aesthetic sensibilities and forging a path toward a uniquely Indian form of expression wi…
Scroll through Ramkinkar Baij's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Ramkinkar Baij's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.
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