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Illustration for the story The Office (from A Sportsmans Sketches) by Ivan Turgenev, 1880s
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Illustration for the story The Office (from A Sportsmans Sketches) by Ivan Turgenev, 1880s
Illustration for the story The Office (from A Sportsmans Sketches) by Ivan Turgenev, 1880s. Found in the Collection of State Central Literary Museum, Moscow
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1880s Book Design Hunting Sketches Ivan Turgenev Pyotr Petrovich 1821 1899 Sokolov State Central Literary Museum Turgenev Allegory And Literature Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases an exquisite illustration from Ivan Turgenev's renowned story, "The Office" which is part of his masterpiece collection, "A Sportsman's Sketches". Created in the 1880s by Pyotr Petrovich Sokolov, this artwork can be found in the esteemed State Central Literary Museum in Moscow. With its delicate watercolour strokes on paper, this illustration beautifully captures the essence of Turgenev's literary genius. The image seamlessly blends allegory and literature, transporting viewers into a world where mythological elements intertwine with everyday office life. As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported to 19th-century Russia, immersing ourselves in Turgenev's hunting sketches and vivid descriptions. The artist skillfully translates these words into visual form through intricate details and masterful composition. Through this artwork, Sokolov pays homage to Turgenev's profound storytelling abilities while adding his own artistic flair. This collaboration between two creative minds results in a mesmerizing fusion of fine art and literature that captivates both the eye and the mind. Preserved within the walls of the State Central Literary Museum, this print serves as a testament to Russia's rich cultural heritage. It reminds us of Turgenev's lasting impact on Russian literature and invites us to delve deeper into his works for a glimpse into 19th-century society.
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