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Premium Framed Print : The forced tonsure, 1896. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
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The forced tonsure, 1896. Artist: Lebedev, Klavdi Vasilyevich (1852-1916)
The forced tonsure, 1896. Found in the collection of State Central M. Glinka Museum of Music, Moscow
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Media ID 15005744
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Grand Duchy Of Moscow History Painting Klavdi Vasilyevich 1852 1916 Lebedev Moscow Principality Muscovy Oil On Cardboard Russian History Russian Monarchy State Central M Glinka Museum Of Music Tonsure Vasili Iii Nobility Schema Vasily Iii
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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This print showcases the historical painting "The Forced Tonsure" by Klavdi Vasilyevich Lebedev, created in 1896. Housed in the esteemed State Central M. Glinka Museum of Music in Moscow, this artwork delves into a significant chapter of Russian history. The image depicts a solemn moment during the reign of Vasili III Ivanovich of Moscow, who ruled over Muscovy and played a crucial role in shaping Russian monarchy. The painting portrays the forced tonsure ceremony, where noblewomen from aristocratic families were obliged to become nuns against their will. One such woman is Solomonia Saburova, depicted here as she undergoes monastic consecration. Lebedev's mastery is evident through his meticulous brushstrokes and attention to detail on oil-painted cardboard. His genre-style approach brings this historical event to life with vivid colors and emotive expressions. "The Forced Tonsure" not only sheds light on an intriguing aspect of Russian nobility but also pays homage to Saint Sofia of Suzdal, whose influence permeates throughout the scene. This thought-provoking piece invites viewers to reflect upon the complexities and struggles faced by individuals within Russia's rich tapestry of history. As we admire this fine art treasure from our past, it serves as a reminder that even within grandeur and power lies stories untold – tales that shape nations and leave lasting imprints on our collective memory.
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