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Greetings Card : Peasant woman with a scythe and rake, before 1825. Artist: Venetsianov, Alexei Gavrilovich (1780-1847)
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Peasant woman with a scythe and rake, before 1825. Artist: Venetsianov, Alexei Gavrilovich (1780-1847)
Peasant woman with a scythe and rake, before 1825. Found in the collection of State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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Alexei Gavrilovich 1780 1847 Folklore Headwear Rake Russian Dress Sarafan Scythe State Russian Museum Venetsianov
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This captivating card features a beautiful artwork by Russian artist Alexei Venetsianov, depicting a dedicated peasant woman wielding a scythe and rake, a scene from rural life before 1825. A timeless piece of history, this card is perfect for those who appreciate the simple beauty of the past. Add a personal touch to your message with this unique and authentic greeting.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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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This painting, titled "Peasant woman with a scythe and rake" is a remarkable example of the talent and skill of Russian artist Alexei Gavrilovich Venetsianov. Created before 1825, this piece can be found in the esteemed collection of the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. The artwork beautifully captures a peasant woman adorned in traditional costume, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Russia. She stands proudly against a rustic backdrop, holding both a scythe and rake with grace and strength. The intricate details on her headdress and headwear add an air of authenticity to her appearance. Venetsianov's use of oil on canvas brings depth and texture to this genre scene, evoking emotions that resonate with viewers even today. The painting exudes elements of romanticism through its portrayal of rural life, emphasizing the beauty found within simplicity. The sarafan worn by the woman further emphasizes her connection to tradition and folklore. This traditional dress symbolizes resilience and hard work while celebrating femininity. As we admire this fine art masterpiece from Venetsianov's repertoire, it serves as a reminder not only of his artistic prowess but also pays homage to the enduring spirit embodied by Russian peasants throughout history.
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