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Poster Print : The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933
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The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933
The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933. Private Collection
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Media ID 18268832
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Amusement End Of 19th Early 20th Cen Freedom Friend Friendship Genre Scene Homosexual Homosexuality Konstantin Andreyevich 1869 1939 Nude Painting Russian Painting Somov Youth Symbolism
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933" from our Media Storehouse Poster Prints collection. This stunning black-and-white image, sourced from Heritage Images, transports you back in time with its raw energy and intensity. Boris Snezhkovsky's powerful expression and muscular form are beautifully captured in this iconic photograph. Bring the essence of the past into your home or office with this evocative and timeless poster print. Experience the artistry and history that comes to life with Media Storehouse Poster Prints.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 50cm (16.5" x 19.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
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The Boxer. Portrait of Boris Snezhkovsky, 1933 captures a moment frozen in time, revealing the raw power and vulnerability of its subject. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, part of a private collection, showcases the artistic brilliance of Konstantin Andreyevich Somov, a renowned Russian painter from the early 20th century. In this genre scene, we witness the intimate friendship between Somov and Snezhkovsky beautifully depicted through symbolism and poetic imagery. The nude portrayal of Boris Snezhkovsky evokes a sense of freedom and liberation that transcends societal norms. It is an exploration into themes such as love, homosexuality, and homosexual relationships during a time when such expressions were often suppressed. Somov's mastery lies not only in his technical skill but also in his ability to capture emotion with every brushstroke. Through subtle details like body language and facial expression, he brings out the tenderness shared between these two friends. The composition exudes both strength and vulnerability as we see Boris assume the pose of a boxer while maintaining an air of romanticism. The juxtaposition creates intrigue within this portrait. As viewers engage with this artwork today, it serves as a reminder that art has always been at the forefront of challenging societal boundaries. It invites us to reflect upon our own perceptions about love, friendship, and human connection.
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