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The Night Watch. Illustration for Sketches from a Hunters Album by I. Turgenev, 1867. Artist: Sokolov, Pyotr Petrovich (1821-1899)
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The Night Watch. Illustration for Sketches from a Hunters Album by I. Turgenev, 1867. Artist: Sokolov, Pyotr Petrovich (1821-1899)
The Night Watch. Illustration for Sketches from a Hunters Album by I. Turgenev, 1867. From a private collection
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Boyish Face Campfire Childhood Colourfulness Country Side Evening Hunting Sketches Innocence Ivan Turgenev Night Watch Pyotr Petrovich 1821 1899 Seasons Silence Sokolov Summer Landscape Turgenev Turgenyev Youth Allegory And Literature Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases Pyotr Petrovich Sokolov's exquisite illustration of "The Night Watch" featured in Ivan Turgenev's renowned work, Sketches from a Hunters Album. Created in 1867, this piece captures the essence of nature and childhood innocence. Set against a backdrop of a serene forest and meandering river, the painting transports us to a summer evening in the countryside. A group of children gathers around a campfire, their faces illuminated by its warm glow. The boyish features on one child's face evoke an air of youthfulness and curiosity. As darkness descends upon the landscape, silence envelops the scene, broken only by crackling firewood. This moment captured by Sokolov reflects both tranquility and anticipation for what lies ahead during this night watch. The artist skillfully employs watercolor on paper to bring out vibrant colors that enhance the beauty of nature surrounding these young adventurers. Through his brushstrokes, he seamlessly blends elements of mythology and allegory with literature to create a truly enchanting composition. "The Night Watch" is just one remarkable piece among Turgenev's Sportsman Sketches collection which includes Bezhen Meadow - an iconic setting known for its picturesque landscapes. This fine art image from a private collection invites viewers into an immersive experience where they can appreciate Russia's rich cultural heritage while relishing in the wonders of nature itself.
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