The famous Portrait  of Mor Gregorios Geevarghese
by
RAJA  RAVI  VARMA
 

The painting kept inside the Attamangalam St. John's Jacobite Syrian church,  Kumarakom (Kottayam)

 

This portrait was sketched  by the one of the most celebrative painter of India, Raja Ravi Varma  of Travancore Royal family, on the request of Elayiduthusseri, Dr. M.I.Philip  of Kumarakom.  Later  Dr. M I Philip donated  the painting  to his home parish, the ATTAMANGALAM ST.JOHN'S JACOBITE SYRIAN CHURCH  at Kumarakom near Kottayam and is still kept inside the Church.

 

Raja Ravi Varma
(1848-1906)

M. I. Philip 'Appothikiri'  (Doctor)
Elayiduthusseri,  Kumarakom

 

1.   A letter from Raja Ravi Varma mentioning about the painting of Kochu Thirumeni,

2.   Click Here for the copy of a Photo taken by D'Cruz

 

 

Attamangalam  St. John's Jacobite Syrian church, Kumarakom, Kottayam

 

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