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Central Panel from the Threshold of Paradise, 1885-96 (oil on canvas)
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Central Panel from the Threshold of Paradise, 1885-96 (oil on canvas)
BAL137583 Central Panel from the Threshold of Paradise, 1885-96 (oil on canvas) by Vasnetsov, Victor Mikhailovich (1848-1926); 205x144.6 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright.
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Media ID 18250913
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The captivating Central Panel from the Threshold of Paradise, created between 1885 and 1896 by Victor Mikhailovich Vasnetsov, is a mesmerizing oil on canvas masterpiece. This extraordinary artwork measures an impressive 205x144.6 cm and can be found in the prestigious Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia. In this enchanting composition, Vasnetsov transports us to a celestial realm where heaven's gate awaits. The central focus of the painting is a magnificent sword-bearing angel who stands at the entrance, guarding access to paradise. With his majestic wings spread wide and his gaze fixed upon us, he exudes both power and serenity. The angel's presence is further enhanced by the ethereal glow emanating from behind him—a radiant light that hints at divine transcendence beyond our earthly realm. The intricate details of his flowing robes and delicate facial features showcase Vasnetsov's exceptional skill as an artist. As we contemplate this awe-inspiring scene, we are reminded of our own mortal journey towards salvation. The juxtaposition of the sword and cross symbolizes both protection and redemption—the necessary elements for crossing into heavenly bliss. This remarkable print captures every nuance of Vasnetsov's original work with utmost precision. It invites us to reflect upon life's spiritual dimensions while marveling at its artistic beauty—an experience that transcends time itself.
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