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Portrait of the Poet Apollon Maikov (1872) by Vasily Perov

Original price £74.00
Original price £74.00 - Original price £1,192.00
Original price £74.00
Current price £51.00
£51.00 - £835.00
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Portrait of Apollon Maikov: A Window into the World of Russian Poetry and Art

Step into the captivating world of Russian art with Vasily Perov's "Portrait of the Poet Apollon Maikov" (1872). This masterpiece, now available as a high-quality canvas print, offers a glimpse into the life and soul of one of Russia's most celebrated poets.

Perov's Artistic Vision: Realism and Psychological Depth

Perov, a leading figure in the Russian realist movement, captures Maikov with remarkable authenticity. His brushstrokes are precise, yet fluid, conveying both the physical likeness and the inner essence of his subject. The play of light and shadow creates a sense of depth, inviting viewers to explore the poet's character.

Apollon Maikov: The Man and His Poetry

Apollon Maikov, a renowned poet of the 19th century, was known for his lyrical verses and patriotic themes. Perov's portrait captures Maikov in his prime, exuding both confidence and vulnerability. The poet's gaze is direct, engaging the viewer in a silent conversation.

Symbolism and Cultural Context

The portrait is not merely a likeness; it is a reflection of the cultural and intellectual climate of the time. Maikov's pose and attire, as well as the books and papers surrounding him, hint at his literary pursuits and the importance of poetry in Russian society.

Artistic Legacy: A Masterpiece of Russian Realism

"Portrait of the Poet Apollon Maikov" stands as a testament to Perov's mastery of realism. It is a work that transcends its time, capturing the essence of a great poet and offering insights into the artistic and literary landscape of 19th-century Russia.

Experience the Portrait in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print brings the beauty and depth of Perov's original to your home. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the portrait's colors and details will remain vibrant for years to come. "Portrait of the Poet Apollon Maikov" becomes a stunning centerpiece, inspiring contemplation and sparking conversations about art, literature, and the enduring power of human expression.

Let Vasily Perov's masterpiece transport you to the heart of Russian culture and remind you of the enduring impact of great art on our understanding of the world.

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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
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