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Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch (1869) by Vasily Perov

Original price £109.00
Original price £109.00 - Original price £1,160.00
Original price £109.00
Current price £76.00
£76.00 - £811.00
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Vasily Perov's "Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch": Capturing the Essence of a Remote Culture

Uncover the captivating artistry of Vasily Perov's "Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch," a captivating glimpse into the lives of Central Asian nomads. Created in 1869, this vibrant and expressive sketch now graces high-quality canvas, allowing you to appreciate its intricate details and cultural significance.

Perov's Mastery: Penetrating Observation and Skillful Execution

Perov's sketch reveals his acute observational skills and technical proficiency. With swift, confident strokes, he captures the subject's rugged features, intense gaze, and traditional headdress. The interplay of light and shadow adds depth and dimension, bringing the Kirghiz man to life on the canvas.

Beyond the Portrait: A Window into a Distant Land

More than just a portrait, "Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch" offers a glimpse into the lives and culture of the nomadic Kirghiz people. Perov's keen eye captures the man's distinctive clothing, reflecting the harsh environment and nomadic lifestyle of his community.

Artistic Context: Realism and the Search for Truth

"Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch" is a prime example of Perov's commitment to realism. He believed in portraying subjects as they truly were, capturing their essence and the realities of their lives. This sketch reflects the broader artistic movement of the time, which sought to depict the world without idealization or romanticization.

Feelings Conveyed: Dignity, Resilience, and the Human Connection

Despite the sketch's simplicity, it conveys a wealth of emotions. The Kirghiz man's gaze is both piercing and introspective, hinting at a life lived in harmony with the unforgiving wilderness. Perov's portrayal exudes a sense of dignity and resilience, reminding us of the strength and diversity of the human spirit.

Experience the Sketch in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the authenticity and vitality of Perov's original sketch. "Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch" becomes a captivating addition to your home, sparking conversations about distant cultures and the power of human connection.

Let Vasily Perov's "Head of a Kirghiz. Sketch" transport you to a remote land, inspire contemplation, and celebrate the beauty and diversity of our shared human experience.

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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