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A Bridge over the Irkut River, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
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A Bridge over the Irkut River, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
A Bridge over the Irkut River, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia. Along the way he created a series of drawings and watercolors of the people and places he encountered. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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Boris Smirnov Boris Vasilievich Smirnov Embankment Ink On Paper Novosibirsk State Museum Siberia Siberian Smirnov Boris Vasilievich Meeting Of Frontiers
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Boris Vasilievich Smirnov's captivating image, "A Bridge over the Irkut River," transports us back in time to the early 1900s in Siberia, Russia. Smirnov, a Russian artist, created this masterpiece in 1904 during his journey across Siberia as a prisoner transportee. The photograph showcases a bridge that spans the Irkut River, its structure a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance. The bridge, with its arches and sturdy pillars, stands proudly against the backdrop of the winding river and the embankment, dotted with huts and trees. The meeting of the frontiers of land and water creates a stunning contrast, with the clear reflection of the bridge in the water adding to the visual appeal. Smirnov's skillful use of ink and pencil quill and ink brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of a moment in time. This image is a valuable addition to the Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife and the Library of Congress collections, serving as a testament to Smirnov's artistic talent and the rich heritage of Russian art.
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