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In the (1920) by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

Original price $122.00
Original price $122.00 - Original price $1,981.00
Original price $122.00
Current price $85.00
$85.00 - $1,387.00
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Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin's "Death of a Commissar": A Triumph of Monumentality, Symbolism, and Revolutionary Art

Unleash the power of Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin's iconic masterpiece, "Death of a Commissar" (1920). This monumental painting, a testament to the artist's unique blend of realism and symbolism, is now meticulously reproduced on premium canvas, offering you the chance to immerse yourself in its profound narrative.

Petrov-Vodkin's Vision: Monumentality and Symbolism

In "Death of a Commissar," Petrov-Vodkin employs a colossal scale and simplified forms to evoke a sense of grandeur and solemnity. The pyramidal composition, with its stark geometry, anchors the scene, while the vibrant colors and dynamic lines create a striking visual impact.

The Symbolism Unraveled: Death, Revolution, and Hope

The painting depicts the fallen figure of a commissar, a symbol of the sacrifices made during the Russian Revolution. His body is cradled by fellow soldiers, their faces etched with grief and determination. The floating red flag, a symbol of revolutionary struggle, adds a sense of triumph amidst the tragedy.

Artistic Context: Breaking Norms and Defining a New Era

"Death of a Commissar" epitomizes Petrov-Vodkin's revolutionary approach to art. Rejecting traditional conventions, he combined elements of realism, symbolism, and abstraction to create a unique visual language. This masterpiece stands as a powerful testament to the transformative power of art during a period of immense social and political upheaval.

Emotions Conveyed: Grief, Solidarity, and the Spirit of Revolution

Petrov-Vodkin's work transcends mere depiction. It evokes a profound emotional response, capturing the raw grief over the loss of a comrade. Yet, it also conveys a sense of solidarity and the indomitable spirit of the revolution. This nuanced portrayal makes "Death of a Commissar" a timeless reminder of the human cost of war and the power of hope.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrancy and depth of Petrov-Vodkin's original. "Death of a Commissar" becomes a captivating centerpiece in your home, inviting contemplation and inspiring meaningful conversations. Fade-resistant inks ensure the painting's brilliance will endure for generations.

Let Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin's "Death of a Commissar" ignite your imagination, provoke thought, and remind you of art's ability to capture the essence of human experience and historical transformation.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Fade-Resistant Canvas
Our archival grade canvas is a poly-cotton blend that resists fading and ensures lasting beauty for generations. Guaranteed.

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com