Poster 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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20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring the legacy of literary greatness into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of poster prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of Leo Tolstoy and his family, captured in a candid moment at their estate Jasnaia Poliana around the year 1900. The renowned author, known for his profound works such as "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina," is seen in a more personal light as he shares a meal with his loved ones. Though the scene may not appear the merriest at first glance, the potential for lively stories and laughter is surely there. Experience the timeless charm of this iconic family portrait, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, and add a touch of history and literature to your living space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) 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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