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Summer Kibitka with a Courier, 1803 (colour litho)
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Summer Kibitka with a Courier, 1803 (colour litho)
XCF272257 Summer Kibitka with a Courier, 1803 (colour litho) by Atkinson, John Augustus (1775-1831); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
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Summer Kibitka with a Courier, 1803 - A Glimpse into Russian Lifestyle
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. This print titled "Summer Kibitka with a Courier, 1803" takes us back in time to the vibrant and intriguing world of early 19th-century Russia. Captured by renowned artist John Augustus Atkinson, this colour lithograph showcases an exquisite landscape featuring a traditional Russian kibitka – a transportable dwelling – accompanied by its trusty courier. The scene unfolds against the backdrop of lush greenery and rolling hills, transporting us to the heart of rural Russia. The magnificent horse-drawn carriage stands proudly at the center, adorned with intricate harnesses that reflect both functionality and elegance. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent in this era. As we delve deeper into this snapshot of history, we catch glimpses of the unique lifestyle enjoyed by those who traveled within these movable dwellings. The kibitka itself is prefabricated for easy transportation, allowing its occupants to embrace nomadic living while maintaining their royal status. Atkinson's artistic prowess shines through every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical beauty but also conveying a sense of movement and direction. We can almost hear whispered conversations between passengers and courier as they navigate their way through vast landscapes. This remarkable piece offers us an enchanting window into Russian culture during this period - where tradition meets innovation in perfect harmony. Let it serve as an invitation to explore
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