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Sunday Reading at a Country School, 1895 (oil on canvas)
BAL110494 Sunday Reading at a Country School, 1895 (oil on canvas) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); Private Collection; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22801796
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Audience Class System Labouring Class Labouring Classes Lesson Peasants Proletarian Proletariat Social Class Working Class Socialist Realist
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Sunday Reading at a Country School' by Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky. This beautiful oil on canvas painting, originally created in 1895, captures the essence of a quiet moment in a rural schoolhouse. The warm glow of sunlight filtering through the windows illuminates the students as they gather around their teacher, engrossed in their books. Transport yourself to a simpler time with this stunning work of art, now available as a Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Out of copyright and brought to you by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
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 33.7cm (21" x 13.3")
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.
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This oil painting, titled "Sunday Reading at a Country School, 1895" by Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky, transports us back to rural Russia in the late 19th century. The scene depicts a humble country schoolroom filled with young students and their teacher engrossed in reading. The artist masterfully captures the essence of community and education within this close-knit group of peasants. As they gather together on a Sunday, their dedication to learning is evident as they eagerly devour the pages of their books. This image serves as a testament to the importance placed on education even among those from working-class backgrounds. Bogdanov-Belsky's socialist realist style shines through in this piece, highlighting his commitment to portraying scenes that celebrate the proletariat and working class. Through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail, he brings life to each individual present in the room – showcasing their unique expressions and postures. "Sunday Reading at a Country School" not only showcases an ordinary moment but also symbolizes hope for social progress during a time when class systems were deeply entrenched in Russian society. It reminds us of the power of knowledge and unity within communities striving for change. As we gaze upon this remarkable painting today, it serves as both an artistic masterpiece and historical documentation – offering insight into the lives of everyday people who sought enlightenment amidst challenging circumstances.
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