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Le dernier tir d Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) - Duel between Alexander Pushkin
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Le dernier tir d Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) - Duel between Alexander Pushkin
FIA5404372 Le dernier tir d Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) - Duel between Alexander Pushkin and Georges d Anthes par Volkov, Adrian Markovich (1827-1873). Oil on canvas, 1869, A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg by Volkov, Adrian Markovich (1827-73); Pushkin Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo eFine Art Images; Russian, out of copyright
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This print showcases "Le dernier tir d Alexandre Pouchkine (1799-1837) - Duel between Alexander Pushkin and Georges d Anthes" painted by Adrian Markovich Volkov in 1869. The oil on canvas masterpiece is housed in the A. Pushkin Memorial Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia. The painting depicts a pivotal moment in history when two literary giants clashed in a deadly duel. Alexander Pushkin, the renowned Russian writer, stands tall with determination while holding a pistol tightly in his hand. His rival, Georges d Anthes, appears equally resolute as they prepare to face each other. The intensity of the scene is palpable; one can almost feel the tension and anticipation hanging thickly in the air. Blood stains mark their clothes as evidence of previous encounters leading up to this fateful moment. Pushkin's piercing gaze reveals both defiance and vulnerability as he confronts his adversary head-on. This portrait captures not only an iconic figure but also represents the struggles faced by artists throughout history who have fought for their creative expression against formidable opponents. Volkov's skillful brushwork brings these literary titans to life on canvas, immortalizing them within this powerful artwork that continues to captivate audiences today. As we delve into this piece of artistry, we are reminded of the profound impact writers like Pushkin have had on literature and culture worldwide. Their stories transcend time and continue to inspire generations long after their deaths
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