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Framed Print : Ice Holes on the Irkut River, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
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Ice Holes on the Irkut River, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
Ice Holes on the Irkut River, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia across Siberia. Along the way he created a series of drawings and watercolors of the people and places he encountered. Novosibirsk State Museum of Regional History and Folklife
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our exquisite Framed Print of 'Ice Holes on the Irkut River, 1904' by Boris Vasilievich Smirnov. Captured during the artist's journey across Siberia as a prisoner transportee, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era. Witness the breathtaking beauty of the frozen Irkut River, as Smirnov masterfully depicts the intricate patterns of the ice holes and the serene stillness of the winter landscape. A stunning addition to any home or office, this museum-quality framed print is a testament to the power of art to preserve history and transport us to other worlds.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 17cm (9.6" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 37.6cm x 32.5cm (14.8" x 12.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Boris Vasilievich Smirnov's captivating image, "Ice Holes on the Irkut River," transports us back to the early 1900s in Russia. Smirnov, a talented Russian artist, created this charcoal drawing during his journey across Siberia in 1904. Traveling as a prisoner transportee, he documented the people and landscapes he encountered along the way. This striking monochromatic work depicts a serene winter scene on the Irkut River, located in the heart of Siberia. The icy river stretches out before us, its surface dotted with circular ice holes, revealing the dark water beneath. The surrounding forest is blanketed in snow, its trees reaching towards the sky in a stark contrast to the stillness of the water. The meeting of the frontiers of land and water creates a breathtaking vista, one that speaks to the raw beauty and harsh realities of life in this remote region. Smirnov's masterful use of charcoal captures the intricacies of the ice formations, as well as the subtle textures of the snow and forest. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into a time and place that may be far removed from our own experiences. It is a testament to the power of art to transport us across time and space, and to remind us of the rich cultural heritage that exists within the world's many corners. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov's "Ice Holes on the Irkut River" is a treasure of Russian art history, and a reminder of the beauty and resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity. It is a work that continues to captivate and inspire, and a reminder of the importance of preserving our artistic and cultural heritage for future generations.
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