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Metal Print : The Daring Polyanitsa by Ilya Repin
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The Daring Polyanitsa by Ilya Repin
Travel by Sleigh in Russia by F G Berenshtam. Date: 1901
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Media ID 11549317
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
1803 Drawn Driver Sledge Sleigh
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the captivating world of Russian art into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Featuring Ilya Repin's iconic painting, "The Daring Polyanitsa," this exquisite metal print showcases the intricate details and vibrant colors of this masterpiece. With its rich, textured surface and high-definition image quality, this metal print is not only a stunning addition to any decor but also a durable and long-lasting investment. Travel back in time to the snowy landscapes of Russia with this beautiful reproduction of F.G. Berenshtam's "Travel by Sleigh" (1901), also available as a Metal Print in our collection. Experience the magic of art in a new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.1cm x 23.6cm (15" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 38.1cm x 25.4cm (15" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Daring Polyanitsa" by Ilya Repin, painted in 1872, is a captivating depiction of the harsh yet beautiful realities of winter travel in Russia during the 19th century. This evocative image is brought to life in the photograph "Travel by Sleigh in Russia" by F.G. Berenshtam, captured in 1901. In the foreground of Repin's painting, a group of women, bundled up against the cold, cling to the sides of a sleigh as it careens through the snowy landscape. Their faces are etched with determination and fear, as they brace themselves against the icy wind. The driver, dressed in a fur hat and thick coat, urges his team of horses forward, their breaths visible in the frigid air. Berenshtam's photograph captures a similar scene, with a sleigh being pulled by a team of horses through a snowy forest. The driver, dressed in traditional Russian attire, sits atop the sleigh, holding the reins with a firm grip. The horses, their breaths visible in the cold air, plod on, their hooves leaving deep prints in the snow. The use of black and white in Berenshtam's photograph adds to the sense of timelessness and historical authenticity. The image transports us back to a bygone era, when travel in Russia during the winter months was a daring and arduous undertaking. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the Russian people, who braved the harsh winter conditions to travel from one place to another. The painting and photograph, while different in medium, complement each other in their portrayal of the Russian winter and the spirit of perseverance it inspires. Together, they offer a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Russia, and the challenges its people faced in the past.
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