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Greetings Card : Portrait of Lev Tolstoy (1828-1910) (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Lev Tolstoy (1828-1910) (oil on canvas)
XIR154125 Portrait of Lev Tolstoy (1828-1910) (oil on canvas) by Gay, Nikolai Nikolajevitch (1831-94); State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
Media ID 12729609
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Concentrating Concentration Desk Leon Tolstoi Moral Philosopher Russian Novelist
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of literary elegance to your correspondence with the Media Storehouse range of greeting cards featuring the iconic portrait of Lev Tolstoy. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, created by Nikolai Nikolajevitch Gay in 1894, captures the renowned Russian author in his mature years. With the masterpiece hailing from the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, each card brings a piece of art history right to your fingertips. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or simply to express a thoughtful sentiment, these cultured greeting cards are an inspired choice for book lovers and art enthusiasts alike.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait of Lev Tolstoy, painted by Nikolai Nikolajevitch Gay, offers a glimpse into the world of one of Russia's most influential literary figures. With his distinctive beard and intense gaze, Tolstoy exudes an air of wisdom and intellectual depth. The artist skillfully captures Tolstoy in a moment of concentration, seated at his desk with pen in hand. The writer's furrowed brow suggests the weighty thoughts that occupy his mind as he immerses himself in the act of creation. Surrounded by books and papers, it is evident that this space serves as both sanctuary and battlefield for his ideas. Tolstoy's prolific career spanned various genres, from novels to moral philosophy. His works such as "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina" have left an indelible mark on literature worldwide. This portrait reminds us not only of his literary genius but also highlights his role as a moral philosopher who sought to explore profound questions about human existence. Preserved within the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg, this painting allows us to connect with Tolstoy on a personal level despite the passage of time. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by this remarkable author whose words continue to resonate with readers around the globe.
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