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La langue de Colombine. Oeuvre de Konstantin (Constantin) Andreyevich Somov (1869-1939), aquarelle et gouache sur carton, 1915. Art russe, 20e siecle, modernisme. State Russian Museum, Saint Petersbourg
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La langue de Colombine. Oeuvre de Konstantin (Constantin) Andreyevich Somov (1869-1939), aquarelle et gouache sur carton, 1915. Art russe, 20e siecle, modernisme. State Russian Museum, Saint Petersbourg
FIA5352917 La langue de Colombine. Oeuvre de Konstantin (Constantin) Andreyevich Somov (1869-1939), aquarelle et gouache sur carton, 1915. Art russe, 20e siecle, modernisme. State Russian Museum, Saint Petersbourg. by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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The print captures a mesmerizing artwork titled "La langue de Colombine" by Konstantin Andreyevich Somov, a renowned Russian artist of the 20th century. Created in 1915, this piece showcases Somov's mastery of watercolor and gouache on cardboard. It is currently housed in the State Russian Museum in Saint Petersburg. The painting belongs to the modernist movement and depicts a scene from a festive celebration. A masked woman, dressed in an elaborate costume reminiscent of commedia dell'arte, stands before us with her face hidden behind a mask. Her blond hair cascades down as she seductively sticks out her tongue, creating an air of mystery and intrigue. Somov's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke; he skillfully captures the essence of the carnival atmosphere through vibrant colors and playful imagery. The use of fireworks illuminates the night sky, adding to the sense of joyous revelry. This artwork invites viewers to contemplate themes such as identity and hidden desires while also evoking feelings of amusement and mockery. Through his portrayal of this enigmatic figure, Somov transports us into a world where reality merges with fantasy. "La langue de Colombine" serves as a testament to Somov's artistic brilliance and his ability to capture complex emotions within his paintings. It remains an important piece within Russian art history, showcasing both technical skill and conceptual depth that continues to captivate audiences today.
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