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The Study in the House of Nikolai Milyukov at Ostrovky, 1844 (oil on canvas)
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The Study in the House of Nikolai Milyukov at Ostrovky, 1844 (oil on canvas)
SRM37525 The Study in the House of Nikolai Milyukov at Ostrovky, 1844 (oil on canvas) by Soroka, Grigori Vasilievich (1823-64); 54x65 cm; State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; eState Russian Museum; Russian, out of copyright
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Abacus Candle Couch Desk Protractor Quill Skull
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The Study in the House of Nikolai Milyukov at Ostrovky, 1844
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captures a moment frozen in time within the intimate and scholarly setting of Nikolai Milyukov's home. This oil on canvas masterpiece by Grigori Vasilievich Soroka showcases an array of intriguing objects that tell stories of intellect, creativity, and contemplation. The composition is rich with symbolism and detail. A large window allows soft light to filter into the room, illuminating a protractor resting on a wooden desk covered in scattered papers. A flickering candle adds warmth to the timber-clad walls as it casts dancing shadows across an elegant couch nearby. Intriguingly placed amidst this scene are several thought-provoking items. A skull rests atop a stack of books, reminding us of life's transience and the pursuit of knowledge beyond our mortal existence. An abacus hints at mathematical pursuits while a quill pen suggests artistic expression through writing or drawing. A captivating painting adorns one wall, transporting viewers to another world filled with vibrant colors and mysterious landscapes. It serves as both inspiration for creative endeavors and a reminder that art has the power to transport us beyond our immediate surroundings. This print from Fine Art Finder invites us into this historical space where intellectual curiosity thrived alongside artistic exploration. It offers glimpses into Milyukov's mind as he delved deep into his studies, surrounded by tools that fueled his imagination and thirst for knowledge.
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