Art and Faith

Friday, 6 April 2012

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. Stepan Razin. 1918

Filed under: 20th century,Cossack,fine art,historical,human study,Old Russia,Revolution/Civil War,Russian — 01varvara @ 00.00
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Stepan Razin

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

1918

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. The Firebird. 1918

Filed under: 20th century,early modern,fine art,human study,literature,mythology/fantasy,Revolution/Civil War,Russian — 01varvara @ 00.00
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The Firebird

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

1918

Sunday, 31 August 2008

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin. Mikula Selianovich. 1918

Filed under: early modern,fine art,historical,human study,portrait,rural scene,Russian — 01varvara @ 00.00
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Mikula Selianovich

Kuzma Petrov-Vodkin

1918

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Mikula Selianovich was one of the bogatyri (epic heroes). He was the sort who went from the plow to the sword, and back again. He represents the strength and endurance of the ordinary Russian peasantry.

BMD

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