Photographic Print : Tolstoy / 1876 Photo
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Tolstoy / 1876 Photo
LEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist in 1876, at age 48
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Media ID 622316
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10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Tolstoy / 1876 Photo" from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This extraordinary black and white image captures the enigmatic gaze of Leo Tolstoy, the renowned Russian novelist, as he poses for the camera in 1876, at the age of 48. A true testament to the power of photography to preserve history, this timeless portrait invites you to delve deeper into the rich literary legacy of one of the greatest writers of all time. Bring this piece of literary and historical significance into your home or office and let the story of Leo Tolstoy unfold before your eyes.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the enigmatic and intellectual countenance of Leo Tolstoy, the renowned Russian novelist, at the age of 48, in the year 1876. Born on September 9, 1828, in Tula Province, Russia, Tolstoy is considered one of the greatest writers in world literature. His works, including "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina," have left an indelible mark on the literary world, providing profound insights into human nature, love, and the complexities of life. The photograph, taken in 1876, reveals a man of deep introspection and thoughtfulness. Tolstoy's piercing gaze and furrowed brow suggest a mind constantly at work, pondering the intricacies of the human condition. His attire, consisting of a simple, high-collared shirt and a neatly tied cravat, reflects the modest and unassuming nature of the man. At the time of this photograph, Tolstoy had already published several of his most famous works, including "War and Peace" in 1869 and "Anna Karenina" in 1875. However, his literary output was not limited to novels alone. He also wrote essays, short stories, and plays, as well as translations and commentaries on various religious and philosophical texts. Despite his literary success, Tolstoy led a complex personal life. He was married twice and had 13 children, many of whom he raised communally with his followers on his estate, known as the Tolstoyan commune. Tolstoy's beliefs in nonviolence, vegetarianism, and communal living were influential in shaping his later years. This photograph offers a glimpse into the life of a man who, through his writing, continues to captivate and inspire readers around the world. Tolstoy's enduring legacy as a novelist and philosopher serves as a testament to his profound understanding of the human condition and his unwavering commitment to truth and authenticity.
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