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October 17th, 1905 (oil on canvas)
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October 17th, 1905 (oil on canvas)
BAL291356 October 17th, 1905 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 184x323 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: led to the establishment of the limited constitutional monarchy, the State Duma of the Russian Empire, the multi-party system and the Russian Constitution of 1906.); Russian, out of copyright
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October 17th, 1905 - A Glimpse into the Winds of Change
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. In this oil on canvas masterpiece by Ilya Efimovich Repin, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in history. The painting depicts a scene of political unrest and social upheaval during the Russian Revolution of 1905. With its grand scale measuring at an impressive 184x323 cm, it commands attention and invites us to delve deeper into its narrative. The image showcases a massive crowd gathered together in solidarity, their faces filled with determination and hope for change. Banners adorned with vibrant red hues flutter above them, symbolizing their defiance against capitalist oppression. This powerful display of unity reflects the spirit of mutiny that permeated throughout Russia during this tumultuous period. Repin's brushstrokes skillfully capture the energy and tension within the crowd as they demand justice and reform. It is said that this very painting played a significant role in shaping Russian history, leading to the establishment of a limited constitutional monarchy, the State Duma of the Russian Empire, and ultimately paving the way for multi-party systems and constitutional reforms. Preserved within the walls of St. Petersburg's State Russian Museum today, this artwork serves as both a testament to past struggles for freedom and an inspiration for future generations striving for societal change. Its historical significance cannot be overstated; it stands as a reminder that even amidst chaos and uncertainty, collective action has transformative power. Image credit: www. bridg
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