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Love it or hate it? Aditi Rao Hydari's ode to Raja Ravi Varma

March 05, 2019 10:16 IST

The actor time travels with Hello! mag into Raja Ravi Varma's world.

Photograph: Courtesy Hello! mag/Instagram

Aditi Rao Hydari portrays Raja Ravi Varma's most iconic painting Radha In The Moonlight, above, as she covers Hello! mag latest edition.

Looking sensuous and ethereal in a sheer sari, she gets people to revisit the enigmatic portraits of the late Indian painter.

An ode to Ravi Varma, the actor showcases looks from four of his iconic works.

IMAGE: Aditi's pristine look, inspired by the Fresh From A Bath painting.

IMAGE: Adorned in a Raw Mango chanderi sari, Aditi sits pretty like Varma's Portrait Of A Woman.

IMAGE: Aditi looks beautiful in this recreation of the painting, Lady Going For A Pooja.

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