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Burlak (1870) by Ilya Repin

Original price $103.00
Original price $103.00 - Original price $1,183.00
Original price $103.00
Current price $72.00
$72.00 - $828.00
Current price $72.00
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About the Artwork:

Ilya Repin's "Burlak": A Riveting Depiction of Labor, Struggle, and the Human Condition

Unveil the compelling narrative within Ilya Repin's iconic painting, "Burlak" (1870). This captivating masterpiece, now meticulously reproduced on high-quality canvas, transports you to the banks of the Volga River, where you witness the grueling ordeal of the barge haulers.

Repin's Mastery: Capturing the Essence of Human Endeavor

Repin's brushstrokes are both deliberate and fluid, capturing the straining muscles and determined expressions of the burlaks. His masterful use of light and shadow emphasizes the harsh conditions they face, while the earthy color palette evokes the toil and hardship of their daily lives.

Beyond the Image: Symbolism and Social Commentary

The painting transcends mere depiction; it serves as a poignant commentary on the exploitation and oppression of the working class in 19th-century Russia. Repin's empathy for the burlaks is evident, as he humanizes their struggle and exposes the social injustices they endured.

Artistic Context: Realism and Social Conscience

"Burlak" is a prime example of Repin's commitment to realism, a movement that sought to depict everyday life and social issues. This painting epitomizes Repin's belief in art's ability to raise awareness and inspire social change.

Emotions Conveyed: Strength, Resilience, and the Power of Collective Effort

Despite the arduous labor depicted, "Burlak" conveys a sense of strength and resilience. The burlaks, united in their task, embody the power of collective effort and the indomitable spirit that triumphs over adversity.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures every detail of Repin's original. "Burlak" becomes a thought-provoking addition to your home, inviting contemplation on the human condition and the enduring themes of struggle and perseverance.

Let Ilya Repin's "Burlak" inspire you to reflect on the complexities of human life, the importance of social justice, and the enduring power of the human spirit.

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

Premium Prints, Designed To Last Generations

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

Hand Stretched For Superior Quality
Using traditional methods, we meticulously stretch each artwork by hand to ensure a durable, clean and refined finish.

100+ Year Color Guarantee
Advanced printing methods guarantee vibrant colors that last for decades, ensuring timeless artworks that captivate for generations.

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Arrives Ready to Hang
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Custom Sizes & Colors Available
We have a variety of sizes and frames available for purchase. Our team would be happy to help!

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