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Bronze Horseman. Design for a cover to Pushkin's poem. (1905) by Alexandre Benois

Original price £105.00
Original price £105.00 - Original price £1,200.00
Original price £105.00
Current price £74.00
£74.00 - £840.00
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About the Artwork:

Alexandre Benois' "Bronze Horseman: Design for a Cover to Pushkin's Poem" (1905): An Immersive Journey into Imperial Grandeur and Poetic Imagination

Unleash the dramatic intensity of Alexandre Benois' iconic design for the cover of Alexander Pushkin's epic poem, "The Bronze Horseman." Created in 1905, this captivating artwork transcends the boundaries of illustration, merging the worlds of art, literature, and history.

Benois' Artistic Vision: Symbolism, Movement, and the Past

Benois' design is a visual symphony, capturing the essence of Pushkin's poem through a masterful blend of symbolism and dynamic composition. The central figure of Peter the Great, astride his iconic Bronze Horseman statue, dominates the scene, symbolizing both the power and the tumultuous legacy of the Russian Empire.

Beyond the Image: Literary and Historical Context

Pushkin's poem explores the tension between the grandeur of the city of St. Petersburg and the plight of the common man. Benois' cover design mirrors this duality, juxtaposing the imposing monument with the tiny figure of Eugene, representing the individual lost amidst the sweep of history.

Artistic Techniques: Bold Lines, Vibrant Colors, and a Sense of Urgency

Benois' use of bold lines and vibrant colors creates a sense of urgency and drama. The swirling clouds and the rearing horse convey the tumultuous events of Pushkin's narrative, while the rich palette evokes the grandeur of the imperial city.

Feelings Conveyed: Awe, Reflection, and the Human Condition

Benois' design stirs a range of emotions, from awe at the power of the state to sympathy for the individual caught in its wake. It invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of history, the human condition, and the enduring power of art.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This high-quality canvas print captures every detail of Benois' original design. "Bronze Horseman: Design for a Cover to Pushkin's Poem" becomes a captivating centerpiece for your home, igniting conversations and inspiring reflection on the interplay between art, literature, and history.

Let Alexandre Benois' "Bronze Horseman" transport you to the heart of Russian history and literature, reminding you of the transformative power of artistic collaboration and the enduring legacy of the human spirit.

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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