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Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves (Study for frescos in the St Vladimirs Cathedral of Kiev), 1884-1889. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
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Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves (Study for frescos in the St Vladimirs Cathedral of Kiev), 1884-1889. Artist: Vasnetsov, Viktor Mikhaylovich (1848-1926)
Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves (Study for frescos in the St Vladimirs Cathedral of Kiev), 1884-1889. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Kiev Saint Basil Vasnetsov Viktor Mikhaylovich 1848 1926 Watercolour On Paper
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This print showcases the exquisite study for frescos of Saint Martyr Basil of the Kiev Caves, created by renowned artist Viktor Mikhaylovich Vasnetsov between 1884 and 1889. The artwork is currently housed in the esteemed State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. Vasnetsov's mastery is evident in this stunning piece, which beautifully captures the essence of Saint Basil against a backdrop inspired by St Vladimirs Cathedral in Kiev. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant watercolors on paper, the artist brings to life the rich history and religious significance associated with this revered figure. Saint Martyr Basil was an influential monk who resided at the Kiev Monastery of the Caves during medieval times. His devout faith and unwavering dedication to his beliefs made him a symbol of spiritual strength and resilience. This depiction highlights his serene countenance as he holds a Bible close to his heart, embodying wisdom and divine connection. The art nouveau style employed by Vasnetsov adds an ethereal quality to this composition, elevating it beyond mere representation into a realm that evokes emotion and contemplation. Through this remarkable study for frescos, we are transported back in time to witness both historical events and spiritual devotion intertwined seamlessly. This print serves as a testament to Vasnetsov's artistic brilliance while honoring Saint Martyr Basil's enduring legacy within Russian culture. It stands as a reminder of our collective past, inviting us to reflect upon our own spirituality and
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