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Boys Basking in the Sun, mid-19th century, (1939). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
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Boys Basking in the Sun, mid-19th century, (1939). Creator: Aleksandr Ivanov
Boys Basking in the Sun, mid-19th century, (1939). Naked boys in a landscape. Alexander Ivanov (1806-1858) studied at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg under his father, Andrey Ivanovich Ivanov, and worked in Rome for some years. Painting in the collection of The State Russian Museum, St Petersburg, Russia. From " The Russian State Museum". [State Art Publishers, Moscow and Leningrad, 1939]
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Aleksandr Aleksandr Ivanov Alexander Alexander Andreyevich Alexander Andreyevich Ivanov Alexander Ivanov Ivanov Sunbathing Basking Nakedness Nudity
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Boys Basking in the Sun, mid-19th century
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is a captivating print that transports us back to a simpler time. Created by Aleksandr Ivanov in 1939, this artwork captures the innocence and freedom of childhood. In this picturesque landscape, naked boys can be seen enjoying the warmth of the sun on their bare skin. The artist's attention to detail brings out the vibrant colors of nature, creating a harmonious blend with the boys' youthful energy. Aleksandr Ivanov was an accomplished painter who honed his skills at the Imperial Academy of Arts in St Petersburg under his father's guidance. His time spent in Rome further influenced his artistic style and technique. This painting now resides in The State Russian Museum in St Petersburg, Russia. It serves as a testament to Ivanov's talent and contribution to Russian art history. The image evokes feelings of nostalgia and tranquility as we observe these carefree children embracing nature's beauty. Their nudity symbolizes purity and innocence while reminding us of our own connection with the natural world. "Boys Basking in the Sun" is not just a snapshot frozen in time; it represents an era when life was simpler, technology-free, and people found joy in simple pleasures like sunbathing amidst breathtaking landscapes. This remarkable piece invites us to reflect on our own childhood memories and appreciate moments of serenity amidst today's fast-paced world.
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