A fantastic bird (with poem inscribed in Bengali), Rabindranath Tagore, Indian Modern Painting. What is Modern paintings and who are the Modern painting artists or what is the Modern painting Colours ? These questions are most searchable when talking about the Modern art and it's history . Indian modern painting artists like Rabindranath Tagore, Amrita Shergil, Gaganendranath Tagore, F.N. Souza, M.F.Hussain, Tayeb Mehta, etc., were highly inspired by the style of western Modernism and its philosophy . The style of Modern painting developed in Europe during the period of 1860 - 1970 A.D . In this new style the artist started painting for their own pleasure and expression. The Modern artists didn't care for the desire or liking of others and gave some new or metaphysical shape to the living or visible objects by their own typical imagination . When in the middle of the 19th century camera was invented , religious rigidity at his ...