F.N. SOUZA, WHOSE FULL NAME IS FRANCIS NEWTON SOUZA, IS A RENOWNED INDIAN ARTIST KNOWN FOR HIS SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS TO MODERN ART. SOUZA WORKED PRIMARILY IN PAINTING AND DRAWING, OFTEN USING OIL ON CANVAS. HE WAS ALSO KNOWN FOR HIS WORK IN PRINTMAKING AND LITHOGRAPHY. HIS STYLE IS OFTEN ASSOCIATED WITH MODERNISM AND EXPRESSIONISM. SOUZA’S WORK IS CHARACTERIZED BY BOLD, EXPRESSIVE BRUSHSTROKES, VIVID COLOURS, AND A FOCUS ON THE HUMAN FORM AND SOCIAL THEMES. HIS PAINTINGS FREQUENTLY EXPLORED THEMES OF SEXUALITY, RELIGION, AND THE HUMAN CONDITION, REFLECTING BOTH PERSONAL AND SOCIETAL STRUGGLES. F.N. SOUZA IS CELEBRATED FOR HIS PIONEERING ROLE IN MODERN INDIAN ART AND HIS INFLUENCE ON SUBSEQUENT GENERATIONS OF ARTISTS. HIS UNIQUE STYLE AND CRITICAL ENGAGEMENT WITH COMPLEX THEMES HAVE LEFT A LASTING IMPACT ON THE ART WORLD.