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Q123693755, by Boris Kustodiev, oil, 1917

Q123693755

Boris Kustodiev

1917

oil

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Q123693755 is a 1917 oil by Boris Kustodiev, a Realism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Boris Kustodiev
When & what style?
1917 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a snowy scene with a crowd of people gathered in the foreground. The crowd is dressed in dark clothing and appears to be engaged in some sort of activity or protest. In the background, there are several buildings, including a large yellow structure with a dome on top. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail and texture. The artist has used a range of colors to capture the mood and atmosphere of the scene. The overall effect is one of energy and movement, as if the crowd is about to surge forward. The artist, Boris Kustodiev, was known for his ability to capture the essence of Russian life and culture in his paintings. This work is a great example of his skill and attention to detail. To learn more about the artist and his techniques, look up the artist Boris Kustodiev.

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