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A millionaire passing a poor peasant, 1904, by Niko Pirosmani (1862-1918), Russian
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A millionaire passing a poor peasant, 1904, by Niko Pirosmani (1862-1918), Russian
5305461 A millionaire passing a poor peasant, 1904, by Niko Pirosmani (1862A-1918), Russian, Georgian primitivist painter, who posthumously rose to prominence. by Pirosmani, Niko (1862-1918); (add.info.: A millionaire passing a poor peasant, 1904, by Niko Pirosmani (1862A-1918), Russian, Georgian primitivist painter, who posthumously rose to prominence.); Universal History Archive/UIG; Georgian, out of copyright
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1904 Georgia Millionaire Niko Pirosmani Passing Primitivist Russian Art
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1904, where a stark contrast between wealth and poverty is vividly depicted. The renowned Russian painter Niko Pirosmani skillfully captures the moment when a millionaire passes by a destitute peasant in an unforgettable scene. Pirosmani, considered one of the pioneers of Georgian primitivist painting, showcases his mastery in portraying raw human emotions through his brushstrokes. With great attention to detail, he highlights the stark differences in their appearances and circumstances. The wealthy man exudes opulence with his fine attire and confident stride, while the poor peasant stands humbly with tattered clothing and weary eyes. This artwork not only serves as a visual representation of social inequality but also raises questions about compassion and empathy within society. It prompts us to reflect on how such disparities can exist side by side without evoking change or action. Niko Pirosmani's posthumous rise to prominence further adds depth to this piece. Despite struggling for recognition during his lifetime, his talent eventually garnered well-deserved acclaim after his passing. Through this thought-provoking photograph print, we are reminded that art has the power to transcend time and speak volumes about societal issues that persist even today.
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