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The actor Vasily Samoilov (1881) by Ivan Kramskoy

Original price €58,95 - Original price €956,95
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About the Artwork:

Ivan Kramskoy's "The Actor Vasily Samoilov (1881)": A Masterful Portrait of Theatrical Brilliance

Step into the world of Ivan Kramskoy's captivating portraiture with his iconic work, "The Actor Vasily Samoilov (1881)." This masterpiece captures the essence of theatrical brilliance, inviting us to witness the transformative power of the stage.

Kramskoy's Techniques: Unveiling Character Through Brushwork and Detail

Kramskoy's masterful brushwork brings Samoilov to life, capturing his intense gaze and expressive gestures. The intricate details of his costume and the theatrical backdrop immerse us in the world of the stage. The artist's skilled use of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, drawing us into the actor's presence.

Beyond the Portrait: Symbolism and Meaning

The portrait transcends mere representation, becoming a symbol of the transformative power of theater. Samoilov's pose and expression suggest a moment of intense concentration, as if he is about to step into a new character. Kramskoy invites us to reflect on the interplay between art and life, and the ability of actors to embody different personas.

Artistic Context: Realism and the Russian Tradition

"The Actor Vasily Samoilov (1881)" exemplifies Kramskoy's commitment to realism, a movement that sought to depict everyday life with authenticity. As a leading figure of the Russian Wanderers movement, Kramskoy believed in the power of art to address social and cultural issues. This portrait reflects his deep understanding of the human condition and his admiration for the transformative power of theater.

Feelings Conveyed: Intensity, Passion, and the Magic of Performance

Kramskoy's portrait captures the intensity and passion that define Samoilov's performance. His piercing gaze and expressive hands convey a sense of urgency and anticipation. Through this portrait, we experience the magic of the theater, where emotions run high and characters come to life.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant colors and intricate details of Kramskoy's original. "The Actor Vasily Samoilov (1881)" becomes a focal point for conversation, inviting you to delve into the world of theater and the transformative power of art. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the portrait's brilliance will remain undiminished for generations.

Let Ivan Kramskoy's "The Actor Vasily Samoilov (1881)" inspire your imagination, ignite your passion for the arts, and remind you of the profound impact that great performances can have on our lives.

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

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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