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Boris Godunov with Ivan the Terrible (oil on canvas)
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Boris Godunov with Ivan the Terrible (oil on canvas)
BAL269913 Boris Godunov with Ivan the Terrible (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); 50.8x67.8 cm; Regional Art Museum, Tver; (add.info.: Boris Godunov (c.1551-1605)was de facto regent of Russia from 1584-98; Tsar Ivan the Terrible (1530-84); ); Russian, out of copyright
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This oil on canvas print, titled "Boris Godunov with Ivan the Terrible" showcases a powerful and historically significant moment in Russian history. Painted by Ilya Efimovich Repin, this artwork measures 50.8x67.8 cm and is housed at the Regional Art Museum in Tver. The painting depicts Boris Godunov, the de facto regent of Russia from 1584-98, alongside Tsar Ivan the Terrible. Both rulers are shown seated on an ornate throne, surrounded by courtiers who appear to be engaged in conversation or reading documents. The atmosphere is charged with tension as Ivan's face displays anger and outrage while Boris maintains a composed demeanor. Repin masterfully captures the complexities of power dynamics within this scene. The juxtaposition of these two influential figures highlights their contrasting personalities and reigns: Ivan known for his tyrannical rule and Boris for his more diplomatic approach. As part of the Peredvizhniki group, Repin was renowned for his ability to convey emotion through brushstrokes and composition. This particular piece exemplifies his talent as he skillfully portrays not only historical accuracy but also psychological depth. With its rich colors and attention to detail, this print transports viewers back in time to witness a pivotal moment in Russian history. It serves as a reminder of the intricate web that connects politics, power struggles, and human emotions throughout centuries past.
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