Photographic Print : Tolstoy & Family
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Tolstoy & Family
TOLSTOY dining with his family at Jasnaia Poliana. It doesn t look a very merry gathering, but perhaps things will liven up when they ve had a little more to drink. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14107160
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12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the rich history of literature to your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image of Tolstoy and his family, taken circa 1900 at Jasnaia Poliana, offers a rare glimpse into the personal life of the renowned author. Despite the somber expression on their faces, the intrigue and mystery of this scene are sure to spark conversation and add character to any room. Order your Tolstoy & Family print today and embellish your walls with a piece of literary history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 17.9cm (12" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the renowned estate of Jasnaia Poliana, home to the legendary Russian author Leo Tolstoy and his family. Circa 1900, the image portrays a somber gathering around the dining table, with Tolstoy seated at the head, deep in thought. The atmosphere is far from merry, with the expressions on the faces of his loved ones reflecting a sense of weariness and concern. Tolstoy, a man of profound intellect and complex emotions, was known for his turbulent personal life. His relationship with his family was marked by constant conflict, particularly with his wife Sofia, who struggled to reconcile her devotion to her husband with his unconventional beliefs and radical ideas. The author's commitment to nonviolence, communal living, and spiritual simplicity clashed with the traditional values and expectations of Russian society, causing friction within his own household. Despite the apparent solemnity of the scene, it's important to remember that this is but a snapshot in time. The passage of hours, the consumption of food and drink, and the ebb and flow of conversation could have transformed this gathering into a more lively and joyful occasion. The intricacies of human emotions and relationships are a testament to the enduring complexity of the human experience, as beautifully captured in this historical photograph.
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