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1918 in Petrograd, 1920. Oil on canvas. Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (1878-1939) Russian painter
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1918 in Petrograd, 1920. Oil on canvas. Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (1878-1939) Russian painter
1918 in Petrograd, 1920. Oil on canvas. Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin (1878-1939) Russian painter. Young mother on balcony clasps her child. In the street below people go about their activities. Russia Leningrad St Petersburg
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1878 1939 1918 1920 Activities Balcony Child Kuzma Leningrad Mother Painter Petersburg Petrograd Petrov Vodkin Russian Street Young Clasps
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In this oil on canvas print by Russian painter Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin, we are transported back to the bustling streets of Petrograd in 1918. The scene depicts a young mother standing on a balcony, tenderly clasping her child in her arms. As she gazes down onto the street below, we catch a glimpse of everyday life unfolding before our eyes. The artist's meticulous attention to detail brings the cityscape to life as people go about their various activities. From merchants selling their goods to children playing games and workers hurrying along, each figure adds depth and realism to the composition. Through his masterful brushstrokes, Petrov-Vodkin captures not only the physical appearance but also the spirit of this vibrant moment in time. The painting serves as a poignant reminder of Russia's tumultuous history during that period. Against the backdrop of political upheaval and social change, it is heartwarming to witness this intimate bond between mother and child amidst all the chaos. Their connection symbolizes hope and resilience in uncertain times. This artwork showcases Petrov-Vodkin's skillful ability to capture both individual emotions and collective experiences through his artistry. It stands as a testament to his contribution as one of Russia's most celebrated painters from that era. As viewers immerse themselves in this evocative piece, they are transported back in time—into an intimate snapshot of daily life where love endures despite adversity.
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