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Boyars Wife, 1884. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
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Boyars Wife, 1884. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Boyars Wife, 1884. Found in the collection of the Regional A. and V. Vasnetsov Art Museum, Kirov
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Ancient Russia Boyar Boyarishnya Boyars Wife Boyarynya Boyaryshnya Domostroy Domostroy Times Folklore Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Of Russia History Painting Knyazhna Kokoshnik Moscow Principality Muscovite Boyar Muscovy Old Russia Russian Dress Sarafan Vasnetsov Viktor Mikhaylovich 1848 1926 Traditional Dress
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This print showcases the renowned painting "Boyars Wife" by Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov, created in 1884. Housed in the esteemed Regional A. and V. Vasnetsov Art Museum in Kirov, this masterpiece transports us to traditional Russia with its rich folklore and historical significance. The artist skillfully captures the essence of a boyar's wife, dressed impeccably in traditional attire that reflects the grandeur of ancient Russia. The fine details of her kokoshnik (a headdress), sarafan (a long dress), and intricate jewelry highlight the opulence associated with noble families during the Muscovy era. Vasnetsov's oil-on-canvas technique brings depth and texture to this history painting, evoking a sense of nostalgia for old Russia. The portrait exudes elegance and grace as it immortalizes a woman from an influential class within society. Through this artwork, we are transported back to Domostroy times when boyars held significant power within the Moscow Principality and Grand Duchy of Moscow. It serves as a visual reminder of Russian history, allowing us to delve into the cultural heritage that shaped their nation. This print is not only a testament to Vasnetsov's artistic brilliance but also an opportunity for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike to appreciate the beauty and complexity found within Russian traditions.
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