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Self-Immolation, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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Self-Immolation, 1884 (oil on canvas)
BAL167465 Self-Immolation, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Mjasoedov, Grigori Grigorievich (1835-1911); 139x283.8 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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Ecstasy Fanatic Fanaticism Frenzy Immolation Occult Shaman Suicide Zealot
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This print showcases the painting "Self-Immolation" by Grigori Grigorievich Mjasoedov, created in 1884. The artwork, displayed at the Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia, depicts a powerful and intense scene of self-sacrifice. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, Mjasoedov delves into themes of ritualistic sacrifice and religious zeal. The artist portrays a figure engulfed in flames as they willingly offer themselves to a higher power. This act of self-immolation is depicted with vivid colors and meticulous brushstrokes that evoke both awe and horror. The painting invites viewers to contemplate the depths of human devotion and spiritual ecstasy. It explores mystical journeys towards God, touching upon occult practices and fervent fanaticism. Through his artistry, Mjasoedov captures the frenzied state of mind that can drive individuals to extreme acts for their beliefs. While avoiding any commercial use or reference to the company behind this print from Fine Art Finder, it is important to acknowledge its historical significance as an artistic representation rather than endorsing or glorifying such actions in reality. This thought-provoking piece serves as a reminder of humanity's complex relationship with faith and its potential consequences when taken to extremes.
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