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Before the marriage, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
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Before the marriage, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
BAL364941 Before the marriage, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Tselebrovski, Pyotr Ivanovich (1859-1921); Regional Museum of History and Art, Murom; (add.info.: A young woman kneels, weeping before her father; She is surrounded by other members of the family and her future husband
By Pyotr Ivanovich Tselebrovski (1859-1921)
State Museum of History and Art, Mourom (Russia))
Media ID 38402128
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Apprehension Despair Dismay Generation Matrimony Relationship
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Before the marriage, c. 1900 captures a poignant moment in time, as depicted by Pyotr Ivanovich Tselebrovski. The painting shows a young woman kneeling before her father, tears streaming down her face. Surrounding them are other family members and her future husband, creating a scene filled with emotion and tension.
The artist skillfully conveys the sadness, apprehension, and despair felt by the young woman as she prepares to leave her family home and embark on a new chapter of life as a wife. The traditional setting and cultural significance of marriage are evident in every brushstroke, highlighting the complexities of relationships within society at that time.
Through this painting, Tselebrovski explores themes of love, duty, fear, and familial bonds that transcend generations. The raw emotions displayed on each character's face speak volumes about the weight of expectations placed upon individuals during matrimony in early 20th century Russia.
This artwork serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made in the name of tradition and highlights the universal experience of navigating complex family dynamics during significant life events. Before the marriage is not just a painting; it is a window into history that continues to resonate with viewers today.
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