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Drawing and Paintings of Liberation War The 1971 war of liberation is undoubtedly the most momentous even in the long history of the Bengalee nation. The war not only led to the creation of a new nation; it also helped forge a national identity, removing the barriers that hindered its cultural expressions. The victory against a colonial force meant rejuvenation and the renewal of the spirit of creativity, which lies at the root of all literary and cultural productions. It is not surprising therefore, that the war of liberation has such a prominent place in our art and literature. The post - 1971 art scene is one of great zest and creative upsurge - the impetus being provided by the war of liberation. From Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin to the young painters and sculptors of today, many of whom were born after the event, the war of liberation has proved to be a source of inspiration, providing them with an endless supply of themes and motifs. The album brings together reproductions of number of selected works by 24 artists, which have as their theme the war of liberation. S. Manzoorul Islam Art Critic and Professor of English University of Dhaka This series was originally published by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to commemorate the 25th aniversary of independence of Bangladesh Water Color Valiant Freedom Fighters SHILPACHARYA ZAINAL ABEDIN
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Drawing and Paintings of Liberation War
The 1971 war of liberation is undoubtedly the most momentous even in the long history of the Bengaleenation. The war not only led to the creation of a new nation; it also helped forge a national identity,removing the barriers that hindered its cultural expressions. The victory against a colonial force meantrejuvenation and the renewal of the spirit of creativity, which lies at the root of all literary and culturalproductions. It is not surprising therefore, that the war of liberation has such a prominent place in our artand literature.
The post - 1971 art scene is one of great zest and creative upsurge - the impetus being provided by the warof liberation. From Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin to the young painters and sculptors of today, many of whomwere born after the event, the war of liberation has proved to be a source of inspiration, providing themwith an endless supply of themes and motifs.
The album brings together reproductions of number of selected works by 24 artists, which have as theirtheme the war of liberation.
S. Manzoorul Islam
Art Critic and Professor of English University of Dhaka This series was originally published by Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy to commemorate the 25th aniversary of independence of Bangladesh
Water Color Valiant Freedom Fighters
SHILPACHARYA ZAINAL ABEDIN
Oil Freedom Fighters
SHAHABUDDIN AHMED
Oil Memories of 1971
SAFIUDDIN AHMED
Oil The unbearable life of1971
KAZI ABDUL BASET
Oil Epitaph of a Martyr
MURTAJA BASEER
Oil 1971 as I saw it
DEBDAS CHAKRABORTY
Acrylic Joy Bangla
QAYYUM CHOWDHURY
Drawing The Oath of the Liberation War
SAMARJIT ROY CHOWDHURY
Oil War
MAHMUDUL HAQUE
Black Ink Woman Freedom Fighter
QUAMRUL HASAN
Oil Genocide
AMINUL ISLAM
Oil Genocide
MONIRUL ISLAM
Oil Memory of 1971
SYED JAHANGIR
Water Color Memories of 1971
MONSOOR-UL-KARIM
Etching Martyr
KALIDAS KARMAKAR
Oil Memories of Blood
HASHEM KHAN
Mixed Media Memories of 1971
MOHAMMAD KIBRIA
Oil In Memory of 1971
NITUN KUNDA
Water Color The Killing Ground
RAFIQUN NABI
Pen & Ink Resistance
SHAMSUL ISLAM NIZAMI
Charcoal The Morning of 26th March
ABDUR RAZZAQUE
Lithograph 1971
ABDUS SATTAR
Oil Massacre
S M SULTAN
Oil Memories of the War of Liberation
ABU TAHER
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