By the Fortress Wall. "Let Them Enter"
1871
oil
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
1871
oil
From the collection of Tretyakov Gallery
The painting is titled "By the Fortress Wall. 'Let Them Enter'" by Vasily Vereshchagin. This work is from 1871, and it's held at the Tretyakov Gallery. The title suggests a scene with a fortress wall, which might imply a story or event. To learn more about the style and methods used in this painting, look into the technique of glazing.
