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Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho)
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Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho)
5197260 Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22257548
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cossacks Drafting Laughing Laughter Realism Realist Ukraine Ukrainian
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Ilya Repin's iconic masterpiece, "Reply of the Zaporozhian Cossacks to Sultan Mehmed IV of the Ottoman Empire". The color lithograph beautifully brings to life this historical event that took place in the 17th century. The painting depicts a group of boisterous and defiant Zaporozhian Cossacks, dressed in their traditional Ukrainian attire, composing an outrageously mocking response to a letter from Sultan Mehmed IV. Their laughter is infectious as they revel in their audacity and fearlessness towards one of history's most powerful empires. Repin's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the intricate costumes but also the expressions on each character's face. This realism adds depth and authenticity to this remarkable piece of art. As we gaze upon this postcard from early 20th century Russia, we are transported back in time to witness this momentous exchange between two contrasting cultures. It serves as a reminder of both the resilience and irreverence that can be found within humanity. This image is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents a pivotal moment where defiance meets humor, showcasing the indomitable spirit of these brave warriors. It stands as a testament to Repin's artistic genius and his ability to capture history with such vividness and emotion.
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