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1918 in Petrograd, 1920, Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-Vodkin
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1918 in Petrograd, 1920, Artist: Kuz ma Petrov-Vodkin
1918 in Petrograd, 1920. Found in the collection of the Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia
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1918 in Petrograd, 1920
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by Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin captures the essence of a tumultuous era in Russian history. The painting, housed in the prestigious Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, transports viewers to the streets of Petrograd during the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. In this vibrant artwork, we see a mother standing on a bustling street corner, her worried expression reflecting the uncertainty and challenges faced by many during that time. She holds her baby close while keeping an eye on her young child playing nearby. The artist's masterful use of color brings life to every building and lane depicted, evoking both hope and turmoil. Petrov-Vodkin skillfully portrays not only individual emotions but also broader themes such as family bonds and motherhood against the backdrop of revolution. The woman's traditional headdress symbolizes cultural heritage amidst societal change. This oil painting serves as a visual testimony to Russia's rebellion against its old order and its journey towards establishing a new Soviet state. It encapsulates both the resilience and anxiety experienced by ordinary people caught up in historical events beyond their control. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from early 20th-century Russia, we are reminded of how art can transcend time and borders to tell stories that resonate with audiences across generations.
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