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A Shy Peasant (1877) by Ilya Repin

Original price $72.00
Original price $72.00 - Original price $1,171.00
Original price $72.00
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A Shy Peasant (1877): Ilya Repin's Masterful Depiction of the Russian Soul

Step into the world of Ilya Repin's enchanting painting, "A Shy Peasant," a captivating glimpse into the heart of rural Russia. This masterpiece, created in 1877, is now available as a stunning canvas print, allowing you to experience its intimacy and emotional depth.

Repin's Brushstrokes: Capturing the Peasant's Inner World

Repin's masterful brushwork in "A Shy Peasant" is a testament to his ability to capture the inner life of his subjects. The peasant's hesitant posture and averted gaze reveal a complex blend of shyness, vulnerability, and unspoken longing. The soft, warm tones of the painting create a sense of intimacy, drawing viewers into the peasant's private world.

Symbolism and Meaning: Exploring Russian Identity

Beyond its aesthetic beauty, "A Shy Peasant" carries profound symbolic meanings. The peasant's simple attire and humble surroundings represent the vast majority of Russian society at the time. Repin's portrayal of the peasant's shyness and vulnerability highlights the challenges and hardships faced by the Russian peasantry. The painting thus becomes a poignant commentary on the social and economic conditions of 19th-century Russia.

Artistic Context: Realism and the Russian Avant-Garde

"A Shy Peasant" is a prime example of Repin's commitment to realism, a movement that sought to depict everyday life and ordinary people. However, the painting's introspective nature and psychological depth also foreshadowed the rise of the Russian avant-garde, which would later revolutionize the art world.

Emotions Conveyed: Shyness, Vulnerability, and Resilience

Repin's "A Shy Peasant" invites viewers to contemplate the complexities of the human condition. The peasant's shyness is not merely a superficial trait but a reflection of his inner struggles and social position. Yet, beneath the surface, there is a sense of resilience and dignity. The painting thus captures the universal emotions of shyness, vulnerability, and the human spirit's ability to endure.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print of "A Shy Peasant" brings the painting's emotional power into your home. The vibrant colors and intricate details are meticulously reproduced, ensuring that the artwork's impact remains undiminished. Fade-resistant inks guarantee that the painting's beauty will endure for generations.

Let Ilya Repin's "A Shy Peasant" inspire contemplation, spark meaningful conversations, and remind you of the enduring power of art to connect us to our shared humanity.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

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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