Photographic 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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11"x8.5" Photo Print

Add timeless beauty to your home or office with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Departing for the War, 1888" by Konstantin Savitsky, depicts a poignant moment as soldiers bid farewell to their loved ones before embarking on a military campaign. Savitsky's masterful use of oil paints on canvas creates a rich, textured piece that transports you back in time. This out-of-copyright work of art, now available as a high-quality photographic print, is a perfect addition to any collection. Experience the history and emotion of this classic painting in your own space.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 14.1cm (11" x 5.6")

Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")

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.

EDITORS COMMENTS
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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