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The Boxer, 1933 (oil on canvas)
1195863 The Boxer, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Somov, Konstantin Andreevic (1869-1939); 54.8x46 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 22871748
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1933 20th Century Painting Artist Russian Artists Model Bare Bare Chested Barechested Boxer Boxing Boxing Gloves Chest Combat Sport Fitting Human Role Incopyright Mirror Model One Man Only Pugilist Russian Artist Skin Sports Equipment Ethnic Origin Interior Decoration Konstantin Somov Somov
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The Boxer, 1933
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is a captivating oil painting by Russian artist Konstantin Andreevic Somov. This early twentieth-century masterpiece, measuring 54.8x46 cm, showcases the raw power and intensity of the sport of boxing. In this artwork, we see a lone man standing confidently in front of us, his bare chest glistening with sweat. He embodies strength and determination as he gazes directly at the viewer. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing the muscular physique and intense focus of the boxer. The composition is enhanced by an exquisite interior setting with subtle décor elements that add depth to the scene. A mirror behind him reflects his image back into infinity, symbolizing self-reflection and introspection within this combat sport. Somov's use of light and shadow adds drama to the painting, emphasizing each contour of the boxer's body. The artist masterfully captures not only physicality but also emotion through his skillful rendering of facial expression. This artwork transcends time as it continues to captivate viewers even today. It serves as a testament to Somov's talent as a Russian painter during the early twentieth century. "The Boxer" invites us into a world where strength meets vulnerability; where artistry meets athleticism; where passion meets discipline. It reminds us that true art can evoke powerful emotions and leave an indelible mark on our souls.
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