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In skomorokh dress, 1882. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
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In skomorokh dress, 1882. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
In skomorokh dress, 1882. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Ancient Russia Buffoon Fool History Painting Jester Jesters Joker Jokester Prankster Skomorokh Skomorokhi Skomorokhs Troubadours Vasnetsov Viktor Mikhaylovich 1848 1926 Wit Cracker
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This print showcases the artwork "In skomorokh dress" by Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov, painted in 1882. The artist's exceptional talent is evident in this fine art piece, which can be found in the esteemed collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. The painting depicts a skomorokh, an ancient Russian jester or fool known for their comedic performances and witty antics. Dressed in traditional garb, the jester exudes a mischievous charm that is both intriguing and amusing. With his expressive face and playful demeanor, he embodies the essence of a prankster and buffoon. Vasnetsov's attention to detail is remarkable as he skillfully captures every nuance of this historical figure. The oil on canvas technique adds depth and richness to the portrait, bringing it to life with vibrant colors and intricate brushstrokes. Through this artwork, we are transported back to a bygone era when troubadours roamed ancient Russia entertaining crowds with their jests and jokes. It serves as a window into history while also celebrating the enduring legacy of these beloved characters. Whether you appreciate art or have an interest in Russian history, this image will surely delight any viewer with its whimsical portrayal of skomorokhs. A true masterpiece that stands as a testament to Vasnetsov's artistic genius.
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