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Boyars Wife. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
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Boyars Wife. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
Boyars Wife. Private Collection
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Ancient Russia Boyar Boyarishnya Boyars Wife Boyarynya Boyaryshnya Domostroy Domostroy Times Folklore Grand Duchy Of Moscow Headwear History Of Russia Klavdi Vasilyevich 1852 1916 Knyazhna Kokoshnik Lebedev Moscow Principality Muscovite Boyar Muscovy Old Russia Russian Dress Sarafan Headgear Traditional Dress
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This print titled "Boyars Wife" by Klavdi Vasilyevich Lebedev takes us back in time to old Russia, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and traditional attire of the country. The image depicts a woman dressed in a magnificent traditional costume, reflecting the grandeur and elegance of Muscovy during the ancient times. The boyar's wife, also known as knyazhna or boyarynya, is adorned with a stunning headdress called kokoshnik, which beautifully frames her face. Her sarafan, a long flowing dress worn over an underskirt, adds gracefulness to her appearance. Every detail in this painting captures the essence of Russian history and folklore. Lebedev's skillful use of oil on canvas brings out every intricate detail of this genre piece. The vibrant colors and meticulous brushstrokes transport us to another era when Moscow was still a principality under Grand Duchy rule. As we admire this fine art print from a private collection, it serves as a reminder of Russia's fascinating past and its deep-rooted traditions. It allows us to appreciate the craftsmanship involved in creating such elaborate costumes that were once worn by noble women like the boyar's wife. This photograph is not only an exquisite piece for art enthusiasts but also offers valuable insights into Russian history and culture for those interested in exploring ancient civilizations.
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