Boyarynya Collection
"Boyarynya: Portraits of Russian Nobility and Traditions" Step into the world of Russian nobility with these captivating artworks
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"Boyarynya: Portraits of Russian Nobility and Traditions" Step into the world of Russian nobility with these captivating artworks. "Blind Mans Bluff" by Konstantin Makovsky transports us to a lively game, where boyars and boyarynyas engage in playful pursuits. In "The Kiss Ceremony, " we witness the grandeur of Boyar Morozov's household as he welcomes Prince Serebrenni alongside his wife, Yelena. Konstantin Makovsky continues to captivate us with his piece "Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich Choosing a Bride. " The painting reveals the intricate process behind selecting a suitable match for royalty. Meanwhile, Klavdi Lebedev's "Boyars Wife" showcases the elegance and grace that befits a noblewoman. Vyacheslav Schwarz takes us on an intimate visit between Prince Serebrenni and Boyar Morozov in "Boyars Welcome. " We catch a glimpse of their camaraderie amidst opulent surroundings. Fyodor Solntsev's series on clothing provides insight into the fashion choices of unmarried Boyars daughters during Peter I's reign. In another work by Konstantin Makovsky titled "Sprinkling the Hops (study), " we observe traditional brewing practices intertwined with social gatherings among boyarynyas. Viktor Vasnetsov captures the beauty and strength of a Boyar's wife in his striking portrait. Grigori Sedov presents us with two pieces showcasing traditional Russian attire: one featuring a woman from Kursk, adorned in vibrant garments; while another depicts Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich engaged in choosing yet another bride. Andrei Ryabushkin offers glimpses into daily life through his paintings - from capturing intricate details in "Boyars Wife (Detail)" to evoking anticipation as nobles await the arrival of their Tsar in "Waiting for the Tzar.