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Moscow Cafe, 1916 (oil on canvas)
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Moscow Cafe, 1916 (oil on canvas)
BAL34405 Moscow Cafe, 1916 (oil on canvas) by Kustodiev, Boris Mihajlovic (1878-1927); 99.3x129.3 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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In this oil on canvas painting titled "Moscow Cafe, 1916". Boris Kustodiev transports us back in time to the bustling atmosphere of a café in early 20th century Moscow. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he skillfully captures the essence of daily life within this vibrant scene. The café is filled with patrons engrossed in their own activities, creating a sense of intimacy and intrigue. A man sits at a table, absorbed in reading his newspaper while sipping his coffee. Nearby, a gramophone plays music that adds an enchanting melody to the air. A birdcage hangs from above, its inhabitant chirping merrily amidst the lively conversations. A waiter stands attentively by another table adorned with teapots and cups, ready to serve customers their desired refreshments. A mischievous cat prowls beneath the tables, adding an element of playfulness to the composition. Kustodiev's use of color is striking; warm hues dominate the canvas and evoke a cozy ambiance within the café walls. Each brushstroke reveals intricate details such as ornate costumes worn by some patrons, further enhancing our understanding of this era's fashion trends. Displayed prominently at Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow today, this masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its nostalgic charm and timeless appeal. It serves as both a visual feast for art enthusiasts and a historical snapshot into Russian society during that period.
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