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Framed Print : Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer, philosopher and mystic, telling his grandchildren a story, c1890-1910
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Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer, philosopher and mystic, telling his grandchildren a story, c1890-1910
Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer, philosopher and mystic, telling his grandchildren a story, c1890-1910. From the British Museum
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13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Bring the wisdom of a literary legend into your home with our exquisite framed print of Leo Tolstoy, captured in a rare moment of connection with his grandchildren. This beautiful, vintage image, taken between 1890 and 1910, shows the renowned Russian writer, philosopher, and mystic sharing a story that transcends time. Add this inspiring piece to your wall and let the timeless words and wisdom of Tolstoy be a daily reminder of the power of family, storytelling, and the human spirit. From the esteemed collections of the British Museum, this framed print is a must-have for any literature or history enthusiast.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this photograph, we see the renowned Leo Tolstoy, the eminent Russian writer, philosopher, and mystic, engrossed in storytelling to his beloved grandchildren. The image captures a tender moment between generations as Tolstoy sits on a weathered bench, surrounded by his attentive young audience. With his long beard and wise eyes, Tolstoy exudes an air of wisdom and experience that captivates both young and old alike. Dressed in traditional Russian attire with a distinguished hat atop his head, he embodies the essence of a respected author from another era. As he spins tales with animated gestures and expressive facial expressions, it is evident that Tolstoy's passion for literature transcends beyond his acclaimed novels. His occupation as an author becomes intertwined with the role of being a loving grandfather who delights in sharing stories with his family. The scene evokes nostalgia for simpler times when storytelling was cherished as a form of entertainment. It reminds us of the power inherent in passing down oral traditions from one generation to another. This beautiful print provides us with an intimate glimpse into the personal life of one of history's greatest literary figures. It serves as a testament to Tolstoy's enduring legacy not only as an influential writer but also as a devoted family man whose love for storytelling knew no bounds.
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