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The Umbrella - Bashkirtseva, Maria Konstantinovna (1860-1884) - 1883 - Oil on canvas - 93x74 - State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
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The Umbrella - Bashkirtseva, Maria Konstantinovna (1860-1884) - 1883 - Oil on canvas - 93x74 - State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg
FIA5395058 The Umbrella - Bashkirtseva, Maria Konstantinovna (1860-1884) - 1883 - Oil on canvas - 93x74 - State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg by Bashkirtseva, Maria Konstantinova (1860-84); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Photo © Fine Art Images
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Droplets Look Meteorlogical Rain Raining Shawl Showery Umbrella
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This print showcases Maria Konstantinovna Bashkirtseva's masterpiece, "The Umbrella". Painted in 1883, this oil on canvas artwork measures 93x74 and is housed in the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. Bashkirtseva, a talented artist who lived a tragically short life from 1860 to 1884, beautifully captures the essence of a rainy day with her brushstrokes. The vibrant colors bring to life the gloomy atmosphere as raindrops cascade down onto an umbrella held by a young woman. The portrait focuses on the face of this mysterious figure, revealing both youth and wisdom beyond her years. She gazes out into the distance with an intense look that hints at hidden emotions beneath her composed exterior. Dressed in traditional black attire and adorned with a shawl to shield herself from the cold weather, she embodies resilience amidst adversity. This painting not only depicts a scene but also tells a story of strength and determination. "The Umbrella" invites viewers to contemplate themes of childhood innocence and protection against external elements. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, there is beauty to be found within our surroundings. With its rich colors and meticulous attention to detail, this artwork is truly mesmerizing. It stands as a testament to Bashkirtseva's talent while offering us glimpses into both artistry and meteorology through its depiction of rain showers.
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