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Tolstoy Last Journey
LEO TOLSTOY The Russian novelist sets out on his last journey... Date: 1828 - 1910
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1828 Journey Novelist Sets Tolstoy
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
"Embark on a literary journey with our stunning Tolstoy Last Journey poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic Russian novelist, Leo Tolstoy, as he sets out on his final voyage. With his signature thoughtful expression, Tolstoy exudes wisdom and creativity, making this print an inspiring addition to any home or office space. Bring the rich history of literature into your daily life with our high-quality poster prints from Media Storehouse."
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.2cm (16.5" x 21.3")
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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Leo Tolstoy: The Russian Novelist Sets Out on His Last Journey (1828-1910) This evocative image captures the iconic Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) as he embarks on his final journey, a pilgrimage that would ultimately lead him to his death. The photograph, taken in an undated moment towards the end of his life, shows Tolstoy dressed in simple peasant clothing, his face etched with the wisdom and weariness of a man who had lived a long and profoundly impactful life. Born into a noble family, Tolstoy's early years were marked by privilege and wealth. However, he rejected the materialism and superficiality of his upbringing, seeking instead to connect with the common people and understand their lives. This quest for authenticity and meaning would come to define his literary career, which spanned over six decades and produced some of the most enduring works of Russian literature, including "War and Peace" and "Anna Karenina." But Tolstoy's restless spirit could not be contained by the confines of his estate or the expectations of his class. In his later years, he renounced his wealth and fame, embracing a life of simplicity and spiritual experimentation. He became an outspoken critic of the Russian government and the Orthodox Church, advocating for nonviolence, vegetarianism, and free love. As the years passed, Tolstoy's health began to decline, and he grew increasingly frail. In the autumn of 1910, he set out on a final journey, leaving his estate in Astapovo and traveling towards the monastery of Kaliazin, where he hoped to find solace and peace. Along the way, he was joined by a large crowd of followers, who accompanied him on foot and by horse and cart. This photograph captures a poignant moment in the life of a man who had dedicated himself to exploring the depths of the human experience. Tolstoy's final journey was not just a physical one, but a spiritual and emotional one, a testament to his enduring legacy as a writer, thinker, and human being.
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