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The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933
The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933. Private Collection
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Media ID 18268832
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Amusement End Of 19th Early 20th Cen Freedom Friend Friendship Genre Scene Homosexual Homosexuality Konstantin Andreyevich 1869 1939 Nude Painting Russian Painting Somov Youth Symbolism
8"x6" (20x15cm) Acrylic Blox
Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.
Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print
Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 20.3cm (6" x 8")
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.
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The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933 captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the raw power and vulnerability of its subject. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, part of a private collection, showcases the artistic brilliance of Konstantin Andreyevich Somov, a renowned Russian painter from the early 20th century. In this genre scene, we witness the intimate friendship between Somov and Snezhkovsky beautifully depicted through symbolism and poetic imagery. The nude portrayal of Boris Snezhkovsky evokes a sense of freedom and liberation that transcends societal norms. It is an exploration into themes such as love, homosexuality, and homosexual relationships during a time when such expressions were often suppressed. Somov's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to capture emotion with every brushstroke. Through subtle details like body language and facial expression, he brings out the tenderness shared between these two friends. The composition exudes both strength and vulnerability as we see Boris assume the pose of a boxer while maintaining an air of romanticism. The juxtaposition creates intrigue within this portrait. As viewers engage with this artwork today, it serves as a reminder that art has always been at the forefront of challenging societal boundaries. It invites us to reflect upon our own perceptions about love, friendship, and human connection.
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