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Photographic Print : The barge haulers, the volga boatmen, or, in russian, burlaki, a painting by ilya repin from the early 1870s
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The barge haulers, the volga boatmen, or, in russian, burlaki, a painting by ilya repin from the early 1870s
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Media ID 9661075
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Burden Painting Workers Hard Labour
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Experience the rich history and cultural depth of Ilya Repin's iconic painting, "The Barge Haulers on the Volga," also known as "The Volga Boatmen" or "Burlaki." This captivating masterpiece, captured by Universal Images Group, showcases the strength and perseverance of the Russian workforce as they laboriously haul a barge up the Volga River. Bring the timeless beauty of this early 1870s painting into your home or office with a Media Storehouse Photographic Print, and let the powerful imagery transport you to a bygone era.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 12cm (11" x 4.7")
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.
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The Barge Haulers, The Volga Boatmen
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is a captivating painting by Ilya Repin from the early 1870s that captures the essence of hard labor and the resilience of workers in Russia. This iconic artwork showcases a group of burly men straining against their ropes as they haul a massive barge along the mighty Volga River. Repin's masterful brushstrokes bring to life the physical strain and emotional exhaustion etched on each laborer's face. Their muscles bulge, sweat drips down their foreheads, and determination shines through their eyes. It is an ode to those who bear immense burdens for meager wages, highlighting both the strength and vulnerability inherent in such arduous work. This painting serves as a poignant reminder of the harsh realities faced by these boatmen or "burlaki". It encapsulates not only their physical struggle but also reflects upon broader themes of social inequality and economic disparity prevalent during that era. Repin's masterpiece has become an enduring symbol of Russian culture, resonating with audiences worldwide due to its universal depiction of human perseverance amidst adversity. It stands as a testament to art's power to shed light on societal issues while evoking empathy and understanding. As we gaze at this profound image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time, compelled to reflect upon our own roles within society and appreciate the tireless efforts made by countless individuals throughout history.
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