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Ilya Efimovich Repin. The greatest Russian painter of the nineteenth century and the pre-Revolution years, Ilya Repin (1844-1930) painted religious allegories, scenes of searing realism, and portraits of the Russian intelligentsia of the period. Widely admired in his time, Repin's work continued to captivate viewers in the twenty-first century.
Dec 14, 2021 · Ilya Repin was the most gifted of the group known in Russia as “The Itinerants”. Religious representations always remained of great importance for him.
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Oct 14, 2023 · Email: tomgurney1@gmail.com / Phone: +44 7429 011000. Iva Yefimovich Repin was the most famous realist painter in Russia during the late nineteenth century. His position in the visual arts was similar to that of Tolstoy’s in literature. His aesthetic mission was to reveal the inner truth contained in Russian society through the faithful ...
Mar 5, 2022 · Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has led arts organizations to reconsider who performs, forcing them to confront questions about free speech and policing political views.
Jan 25, 2017 · Repin was the most famous artist in Russia by the close of the 19 th century: the almost uncanny visual and psychological accuracy of works such as Barge Hailers influenced a whole generation of painters, and also had a deep effect on the nation's social conscience.
Pious women carrying empty box (detail), Ilya Repin, Krestny Khod (Religious Procession) in Kursk Gubernia, 1880-83, oil on canvas, 175 x 280 cm (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow) Depicted is a panoramic view of a religious procession carrying the icon of Our Lady of Kursk in a gilded shrine. Behind the shrine two women with somber downcast ...
