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French barber in Russia par Zhukovsky, Rudolf Kasimirovich (1814-1886). Lithograph, watercolour, size : 33x24, 1842-1845, Private Collection
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French barber in Russia par Zhukovsky, Rudolf Kasimirovich (1814-1886). Lithograph, watercolour, size : 33x24, 1842-1845, Private Collection
FIA5405790 French barber in Russia par Zhukovsky, Rudolf Kasimirovich (1814-1886). Lithograph, watercolour, size : 33x24, 1842-1845, Private Collection by Zhukovsky, Rudolf Kasimirovich (1814-1886); Private Collection; Photo © Fine Art Images
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This lithograph and watercolour print titled "French barber in Russia" by Rudolf Kasimirovich Zhukovsky offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural exchange between France and Russia during the 19th century. The artwork, measuring 33x24, showcases a bustling scene where a French barber tends to his Russian clientele. The composition is rich with vibrant colors that bring life to the various elements depicted. A bearded man sits comfortably on a chair while the skilled barber meticulously trims his hair with razor-sharp scissors. The attention to detail is remarkable as every strand of hair seems to come alive under the artist's brushstrokes. In this intimate setting, we witness not only an act of grooming but also an exchange of ideas and traditions. The presence of a cat adds charm to the scene, perhaps symbolizing good luck or companionship in this foreign land. Through this artwork, Zhukovsky beautifully captures the essence of beauty care, hygiene, and health practices prevalent during that era. It serves as a testament to how art can bridge cultures and transcend borders. This lithograph invites us to reflect on our shared humanity while celebrating diversity. It reminds us that even in unfamiliar surroundings, connections can be forged through simple acts like getting a haircut. This piece from Zhukovsky's private collection is truly a treasure worth cherishing for its historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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