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Fine Art Print : Departing for the War, 1888 (oil on canvas)
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Departing for the War, 1888 (oil on canvas)
XIR162365 Departing for the War, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Savitsky, Konstantin Apollonovich (1844-1905); 207.5x303.5 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12734477
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the profound impact of history through the captivating brushstrokes of Konstantin Savitsky's "Departing for the War," 1888. This exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse brings the poignant scene of soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones to life. Savitsky masterfully captures the raw emotions and the sense of impending uncertainty in this oil on canvas masterpiece, now available as a stunning addition to your home or office décor. Originally housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, this out-of-copyright artwork is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the Russian school of painting. Order your Fine Art Print today and let the timeless beauty of "Departing for the War" inspire and uplift you.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 26.9cm (21" x 10.6")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Departing for the War, 1888
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by Konstantin Apollonovich Savitsky captures a poignant moment in history. This powerful oil on canvas print, measuring 207.5x303.5 cm, is housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The painting depicts a scene at a train station as soldiers bid farewell to their loved ones before heading off to war. The artist skillfully portrays the range of emotions present - from sadness and sorrow on the faces of family members to reluctance and busyness among the soldiers. The composition is filled with symbolism and detail that invite viewers to reflect on the human cost of conflict. The uniformed soldiers stand tall and proud, representing duty and sacrifice. Meanwhile, peasants are shown reluctantly conscripted into service, highlighting the impact war has on ordinary people's lives. Savitsky was part of the Peredvizhniki group, known for their realistic portrayals of everyday life in Russia during this period. Through his masterful brushstrokes and attention to detail, he brings this historical moment alive. This image serves as a reminder of both personal loss and collective struggle during times of war. It invites us to contemplate themes such as patriotism, loyalty, separation from loved ones, and ultimately reflects upon humanity's eternal quest for peace amidst turmoil. Image source: www. bridgemanimages. com (not for commercial use)
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