Merchant (1920) by Boris Kustodiev
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Boris Kustodiev's "Merchant" (1920): A Vibrant Portrait of Russian Culture and Tradition
Step into the bustling streets of pre-revolutionary Russia with Boris Kustodiev's iconic painting, "Merchant" (1920). This vibrant masterpiece captures the essence of Russian culture and tradition, now available as a stunning canvas print for your home.
Kustodiev's Style: Bold Colors, Folkloric Motifs, and a Celebration of Russian Life
Kustodiev's "Merchant" is a visual symphony of bold colors and intricate details. His signature folkloric motifs, such as the traditional Russian samovar and colorful costumes, infuse the painting with a sense of authenticity and cultural pride. Kustodiev's brushstrokes are confident and expressive, capturing the lively spirit of Russian life.
A Window into Russian Society: The Merchant as a Symbol of Prosperity and Excess
The central figure of the painting is a wealthy merchant, a symbol of prosperity and excess in pre-revolutionary Russia. His opulent fur coat, lavish jewelry, and confident demeanor reflect the economic and social power held by the merchant class during that time. Kustodiev's portrayal offers a glimpse into the complexities of Russian society on the cusp of change.
Historical Context: A Reflection of Russia's Cultural Crossroads
"Merchant" was painted in 1920, a pivotal year in Russian history. The country was undergoing significant social and political transformations. Kustodiev's painting captures the vibrant spirit of the old Russia while hinting at the impending changes that would shape the nation's future.
A Timeless Masterpiece: Celebrating the Beauty and Complexity of Russian Culture
Kustodiev's "Merchant" transcends time, offering a timeless portrayal of Russian culture and tradition. Its vibrant colors and intricate details invite viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty and complexity of Russian life. Whether you're a history buff or an art enthusiast, this masterpiece will captivate your imagination and transport you to another era.
Bring the Spirit of Russia into Your Home
This high-quality canvas print captures every brushstroke and nuance of Kustodiev's original. "Merchant" becomes a vibrant centerpiece for your home, evoking the rich cultural heritage of Russia. Fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's beauty will endure for generations.
Let Boris Kustodiev's "Merchant" ignite your passion for Russian culture, inspire conversations about history and tradition, and remind you of the enduring power of art to capture the spirit of a nation.
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Feature | Details |
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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 |
Returns | Free returns for 90 days |
Production time | Shipped within 3 business days |
Custom size available? | Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com |