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By the prison., by Sergey Ivanov, unspecified, 1892

By the prison.

Sergey Ivanov

1892

unspecified

From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

By the prison. is a 1892 unspecified by Sergey Ivanov, a Realism work, held at Tretyakov Gallery.

Who painted this?
Sergey Ivanov
When & what style?
1892 · Realism
Where can I see it?
Tretyakov Gallery

About this work

This painting depicts a group of people standing in front of a large wooden door, which is set into a white wall. The door has a rounded top and is flanked by two smaller doors. To the left of the main door, a small shrine is attached to the wall. The people are dressed in dark clothing, and their faces are not clearly visible. The overall atmosphere of the painting is somber and reflective. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume in the scene. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's techniques, you might want to look up the artist Sergey Ivanov.

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