Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R).
\[
\text{Assertion (A): Raja Ravi Varma was a great painter, produced mythological subjects, portraits.}
\]
\[
\text{Reason (R): Ravi Varma's subjects created him as the most popular and sought artist. He also set up printing press.}
\]
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below: