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L.N. Tolstoi's study, in Iasnaia Poliana, 1908. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
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L.N. Tolstoi's study, in Iasnaia Poliana, 1908. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
L.N. Tolstoi's study, in Iasnaia Poliana, 1908. In album: Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe
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This photograph, taken by the renowned Russian photographer Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky in 1908, offers a glimpse into the study of the celebrated Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy at his home in Iasnaia Poliana. The image is part of Prokudin-Gorsky's extensive album, "Various views and studies, Russian Empire and Europe." Prokudin-Gorsky, an innovator in the field of color photography, captured this monochrome image of Tolstoy's study to document the rich cultural and historical heritage of Russia. The photograph reveals the author's personal space, filled with books, papers, and a simple wooden desk. The room's rustic interior, with its worn furniture and earthy tones, reflects the humble and authentic essence of Tolstoy's rural lifestyle. Tolstoy, a prolific writer and thinker, is best known for his seminal works, including "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." His study, a sanctuary for creativity and contemplation, served as the backdrop for his groundbreaking literary contributions. The photograph invites us to imagine the countless hours Tolstoy spent in this room, penning his masterpieces and pondering the complexities of human nature. This photograph, a testament to the enduring legacy of both Tolstoy and Prokudin-Gorsky, offers a unique window into the past, transporting us to a time and place that continues to captivate our collective imagination.
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