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Nurses au Bois de boulogne (Nannies in Bois de Boulogne). Representation grotesque de femmes tres abattues et d un homme, assis sur un banc devant des arbres, devisages par une petite fille entrainee ailleurs par sa nurse
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Nurses au Bois de boulogne (Nannies in Bois de Boulogne). Representation grotesque de femmes tres abattues et d un homme, assis sur un banc devant des arbres, devisages par une petite fille entrainee ailleurs par sa nurse
FIA5345378 Nurses au Bois de boulogne (Nannies in Bois de Boulogne). Representation grotesque de femmes tres abattues et d un homme, assis sur un banc devant des arbres, devisages par une petite fille entrainee ailleurs par sa nurse. Oeuvre de Boris Dmitryevich Grigoriev (1886-1939), gouache sur carton, 1915, avant garde russe, 20e siecle, expressionnisme. State A.Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscou. by Grigoriev, Boris Dmitrievich (1886-1939); Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Bench Bois De Boulogne Everyday Life Expressionism Housekeeper Knit Knitting Trunk Of Tree
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This print titled "Nurses au Bois de Boulogne" captures a grotesque representation of women and a man sitting on a bench in front of trees, being observed by a little girl who is being led away by her nurse. Created by Boris Dmitryevich Grigoriev in 1915, this avant-garde Russian artwork showcases the artist's expressionistic style through gouache on cardboard. The scene depicted evokes a sense of melancholy as the women appear worn out and defeated, contrasting with the innocence and curiosity displayed by the young girl. The composition draws attention to the stark contrast between youth and adulthood, highlighting societal roles and expectations. Set against the backdrop of Bois de Boulogne, a famous garden park in Paris, France, this painting offers an insight into everyday life during early 20th-century France. The tree trunks provide depth to the image while symbolizing stability amidst chaos. Grigoriev's use of color adds vibrancy to this otherwise somber scene. The knitting woman suggests domesticity and perhaps represents traditional gender roles prevalent at that time. Currently housed at Moscow's State A. Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, this artwork serves as a testament to Grigoriev's talent as well as his contribution to Russian avant-garde art movement. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to reflect upon themes such as identity, social dynamics, and human connection within society.
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