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A New Fairy Tale, 1891 (oil on canvas)
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A New Fairy Tale, 1891 (oil on canvas)
BAL368877 A New Fairy Tale, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); Belorussian National Gallery, Minsk, Belarus; Russian, out of copyright
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Pensive Pets Provincial Thoughtful
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In this oil painting titled "A New Fairy Tale" by Nikolai Petrovich Bogdanov-Belsky, we are transported to a quaint provincial setting in rural Russia. The scene depicts a humble farmhouse interior, where poverty and simplicity coexist with the magic of imagination. At the center of the composition, a young child is engrossed in reading a book while seated on an old wooden chair. With their thoughtful expression and furrowed brow, it's evident that they are fully immersed in the enchanting world of words. A loyal dog rests at their feet, providing both companionship and protection. Meanwhile, a mischievous cat playfully swats at something unseen nearby, adding an element of liveliness to the otherwise serene atmosphere. The presence of these beloved pets highlights the bond between humans and animals even amidst challenging circumstances. The room itself exudes rustic charm with its weathered walls and simple furnishings. A walking stick leans against one corner—a symbol perhaps of hard work or resilience in this farming community. Bogdanov-Belsky masterfully captures not only the physical surroundings but also the spirit of learning and escapism within this impoverished household. Through his brushstrokes, he reminds us that even in times of hardship, dreams can flourish and transport us to magical realms beyond our immediate reality.
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