Sister Claire SMMI

Sister Claire SMMI (1937 – 11 February 2018) was an artist and Catholic nun from Bangalore, India, with over 750 paintings and works of art to her name.[1] Her works are especially known for using Indian imagery in Christian scenes. As such, she is one of the few highly known contemporary Indian Christian artists.[2][3]

Sister Claire's artwork has been featured in books,[4][5] posters,[6] blogs,[7] and Christmas Cards.

References
  1. "Pentecost Art (India, Sister Claire)". Global Christian Worship.
  2. SJ, Anand Amaladass (19 September 2011). "Christian Themes in Indian Art from Mughal Times to the Present". Manohar Publishers – via Amazon.
  3. "India's noted nun painter dies". Mattersindia.com. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 19 November 2018.
  4. "Sr. Claire, SMMI: Biblical Posters". worldcat.org.
  5. Society, Bible (10 September 1988). "The Bible in Pictures TRILINGUAL Urdu, Sindhi and Parkari Language Comments by each Illustration Biblical Posters / Sr.M.Claire SMMI The Catholic Diocese of Hyderabad / Pakistan". Bible Society – via Amazon.
  6. "Guide to the Sr. Claire, SMMI: Biblical Posters". Oac.cdlib.org.
  7. "Christmas Story Art from India (Sr. Claire set 3)". Global Christian Worship.
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