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Justice of the Peace, 1888. Artist: Zoshchenko, Mikhail Ivanovich (1857-1907)
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Justice of the Peace, 1888. Artist: Zoshchenko, Mikhail Ivanovich (1857-1907)
Justice of the Peace, 1888. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow
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Justice of the Peace, 1888 - A Glimpse into Russian Family Law and Justice
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. This print captures a significant moment in Russian history, showcasing the painting "Justice of the Peace" by Mikhail Ivanovich Zoshchenko. Created in 1888, this masterpiece is housed within the esteemed State Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow. The artwork depicts a scene from a courtroom where justice is being served under the watchful eye of a judge. The composition beautifully portrays various individuals engaged in legal proceedings, highlighting their emotions and interactions. With meticulous attention to detail, Zoshchenko masterfully brings to life not only the court setting but also the intricate dynamics between families involved in disputes. Through this piece, viewers are transported back to late 19th-century Russia when family law played an integral role in society. It serves as a testament to how jurists and arbitrators strived for fairness and resolution amidst matrimonial conflicts or other familial issues. Zoshchenko's use of oil on canvas enhances every brushstroke, adding depth and texture to his portrayal of characters' expressions and body language. This genre painting stands as both an artistic achievement and an important historical document that sheds light on Russia's legal system during that era. As we admire this extraordinary work of art today, let us appreciate its significance beyond its aesthetic appeal—a reminder that justice has always been at the heart of societal progress throughout history.
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