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A magic lamp, 1920 (gouache & tempera on cardboard)
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A magic lamp, 1920 (gouache & tempera on cardboard)
BAL231458 A magic lamp, 1920 (gouache & tempera on cardboard) by Popov, Nikolai Nikolaevich (1890-1953); 31x24 cm; State Art Museum, Samara
Media ID 38092668
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Audience Backs Bench Cubist Projector Screen
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Step into the whimsical world of Nikolai Nikolaevich Popov with this enchanting painting of a magic lamp from 1920. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring to life a scene that is both captivating and mysterious.
In this artwork, we see a group of children gathered around a magic lamp, their faces filled with wonder and excitement. The artist's use of gouache and tempera on cardboard creates a rich texture that adds depth to the image.
The cubist style of the painting gives it a modern twist, while still retaining an air of nostalgia for the early twentieth century. The composition is dynamic, with the children seated on benches facing a projector screen, creating a sense of anticipation for what magical wonders may appear.
As we gaze at this piece, we are transported back in time to an era where entertainment was simple yet full of charm. The audience in the painting seems completely engrossed in whatever spectacle is unfolding before them, reminding us of the power that art has to captivate our imaginations.
This print from Bridgeman Images captures not just a moment in history, but also the universal joy that comes from experiencing something truly magical. It serves as a reminder that no matter how old we get, there will always be room for wonder and delight in our lives.
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