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Greetings Card : The Widows Mite, 1890s. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
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The Widows Mite, 1890s. Artist: Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich (1849-1921)
The Widows Mite, 1890s. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Media ID 15000422
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Kotarbinsky Poland Vasilii Wilhelm Alexandrovich 1849 1921 Widows Mite
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards. This captivating design features "The Widows Mite," an iconic painting by renowned Russian artist Vasilii Kotarbinsky (1849-1921). Originally created in the late 1890s and now preserved at the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, this masterpiece tells the biblical story of a poor widow's generous donation. Add a touch of history and art to your correspondence with our beautifully printed cards, perfect for expressing thoughtfulness and appreciation. Each card comes with an envelopes and is blank inside for your personal message. Elevate your greetings with a piece of art from the past.
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 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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 print showcases "The Widows Mite" a masterpiece created by the renowned artist Kotarbinsky, Vasilii (Wilhelm) Alexandrovich in the 1890s. The painting is currently housed in the prestigious State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. "The Widows Mite" depicts a poignant biblical scene with remarkable finesse and attention to detail. Set against a background of richly textured wood, this art nouveau-inspired piece captures the essence of compassion and sacrifice found within the Bible's narrative. Kotarbinsky's skillful use of oil on wood brings forth an exquisite interplay of light and shadow, enhancing the emotional depth portrayed by his subjects. The central figure, representing a widow from biblical times, tenderly offers her meager offering known as "the widows mite". This act symbolizes her unwavering faith and selflessness despite her own poverty. The composition exudes a sense of reverence as it invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as empathy, humility, and generosity that resonate across time and cultures. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Kotarbinsky immortalizes this humble act of giving while simultaneously highlighting its profound significance. This print serves as both a visual delight for art enthusiasts and an opportunity for contemplation on timeless moral values conveyed through artistic expression. It stands as a testament to Kotarbinsky's exceptional talent and enduring legacy within the realm of fine art images.
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