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Winter, the Laying Off of Ice, 1878 (oil on canvas)
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Winter, the Laying Off of Ice, 1878 (oil on canvas)
BAL167463 Winter, the Laying Off of Ice, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Meshchersky, Arseniy Ivanovich (1834-1902); 109x177 cm; Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright
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Bleak Block Blocks Desolate Extreme Remote Sledge Sleigh Wintry
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In this winter scene captured by Arseniy Ivanovich Meshchersky in 1878, the viewer is transported to a desolate and remote wintry landscape. The painting, titled "Winter, the Laying Off of Ice" depicts a bleak snowy terrain with blocks of ice scattered across the frozen surface. Measuring 109x177 cm, this oil on canvas print showcases Meshchersky's mastery in capturing the extreme coldness and isolation of winter. The artist skillfully portrays a sense of stillness and tranquility as snow covers everything in sight. The focal point of the composition is a sleigh or sledge positioned near one of the ice blocks. It stands as a reminder that even amidst harsh conditions, life goes on, albeit at a slower pace. This image evokes feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when transportation relied heavily on nature's elements. Displayed at Tretyakov Gallery in Moscow, Russia, this artwork has become an iconic representation of Russian winters. Its timeless beauty resonates with viewers from all walks of life who can appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Fine Art Finder without any commercial intent or mention thereof, we are reminded that art has the power to transport us to different eras and evoke emotions that transcend time itself.
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